4.8. Conclusion

The concepts presented in this chapter allow you to manipulate and traverse all the directory trees of any Windows drive. You can use these techniques to create search engines and installation programs, or to create your own directory-handling tools, like those found in the File Manager.

See Chapter 13 for information on securing directories.

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