A Cool Directory Map
This simple sub routine is used to map out a directory tree starting with any given path. Can be easily modified to perform any task that requires scanning folders. THIS IS RECURSIVE!
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Source Code
Private Sub CommandButton1_Click()
Call DirMap("C:\Windows\")
'Must have "\" at the end of the path
End Sub
Sub DirMap(ByVal Path As String)
On Error Resume Next
Dim i, j, x As Integer 'All used as counters
Dim Fname(), CurrentFolder, Temp As String
Temp = Path
If Dir(Temp, vbDirectory) = "" Then Exit Sub 'if there arent any sub directories the exit
CurrentFolder = Dir(Temp, vbDirectory)
'First get number of folders (Stored in i)
Do While CurrentFolder <> ""
If GetAttr(Temp & CurrentFolder) = vbDirectory Then
If CurrentFolder <> "." And CurrentFolder <> ".." Then
i = i + 1
End If
End If
CurrentFolder = Dir
Loop
ReDim Fname(i) 'Redim the array with number of folders
'now store the folder names
CurrentFolder = Dir(Temp, vbDirectory)
Do While CurrentFolder <> ""
If GetAttr(Temp & CurrentFolder) = vbDirectory Then
If CurrentFolder <> "." And CurrentFolder <> ".." Then
j = j + 1
Fname(j) = CurrentFolder
Debug.Print Temp & Fname(j)
End If
End If
CurrentFolder = Dir
Loop
' For each folder check to see there are sub folders
For x = 1 To i
Call DirMap(Temp & Fname(x) & "\")
Next
End Sub
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