SearchFileInPath

SearchFileInPath - searches for Filename in the given SearchPath using the supplied BasePath with the specified Delimiter and the options listed in Flags

Declaration

Source position: fileutil.pas line 111

function SearchFileInPath(

const Filename: String;

const BasePath: String;

const SearchPath: String;

const Delimiter: String;

Flags: TSearchFileInPathFlags

):String;

Arguments

`Filename`		The name of the file for searching
`BasePath`		The `BasePath` to be used for the search
`SearchPath`		The path for searching
`Delimiter`		The directory `Delimiter` to be used in the search
`Flags`		`Flags` specifying how to search: e.g. don't search in base path, case independent search

Function result

Returns fully specified file name of the first file that matches the supplied criteria, or empty string if file not found

Description

SearchFileInPath - searches for Filename in the given SearchPath using the supplied BasePath with the specified Delimiter and the options listed in Flags

Searches the whole path unless the sffDontSearchInBasePath flag is present

Returns the first file that matches the supplied criteria

Errors

If the file does not exist, an empty string is returned

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