Chapter 30

Filesystem Objects

WHAT’S IN THIS CHAPTER

  • Creating, reading, writing, and appending to files
  • Creating, examining, moving, and deleting directories
  • Random access files
  • Working with paths
  • Searching directories for other directories or files
  • Searching for files that contain a target string

WROX.COM CODE DOWNLOADS FOR THIS CHAPTER

The wrox.com downloads for this chapter are found at http://www.wrox.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=9781118314074 on the Download Code tab. The code for this chapter is divided into the following major examples:

  • RandomAccessEmployees
  • UseFileSystemWatcher
  • GetDriveInfo
  • ShowSpecialDirectories
  • UseFindInFiles

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