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sarya
Frequent Contributor
16 years ago

Delete files using Wildcard not working

Hi, I am trying to delete file "c:\Bun272010-06-02T141405.PDF" where the portion after the letter 'T' --'141405' in the filename is the file creation time and this keeps changing whenever the f...
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AlexeyKolosov
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16 years ago

Hi Sumedha,





Wildcards are not supported in the aqFileSystem.Exists method. See the "aqFileSystem.Exists" article for details.





You can use the aqFileSystem.FindFiles method to find the files whose names will meet the specified search pattern (you can use wildcards there) and delete them. Please refer to the "aqFileSystem.FindFiles" article fore more information.