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Joshuah: Fixed inconsistent reference from FileClose to FindClose

2016-09-01T00:12:58Z

Fixed inconsistent reference from FileClose to FindClose

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	user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec		user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec

	Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FindNext\|FindNext]] and [[Reference/~~FileClose~~\|~~FileClose~~]]. Note that the filename output is without path.		Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FindNext\|FindNext]] and [[Reference/FindClose\|FindClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.

	<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt		<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt

Jan at 20:33, 4 June 2013

2013-06-04T20:33:02Z

â† Older revision		Revision as of 20:33, 4 June 2013
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	done:		done:
	FindClose $0</highlight-nsis>		FindClose $0</highlight-nsis>

			''Command introduced with NSIS v1.60''

Jan: /* FindFirst */

2011-11-27T20:27:17Z

FindFirst

â† Older revision		Revision as of 20:27, 27 November 2011
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	user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec		user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec

	Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/~~FileNext~~\|~~FileNext~~]] and [[Reference/FileClose\|FileClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.		Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FindNext\|FindNext]] and [[Reference/FileClose\|FileClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.

	<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt		<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt

Jan: /* FindFirst */

2011-11-27T20:22:34Z

FindFirst

â† Older revision		Revision as of 20:22, 27 November 2011
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	user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec		user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec

	Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FileNext\|FileNext]]and [[Reference/FileClose\|FileClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.		Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FileNext\|FileNext]] and [[Reference/FileClose\|FileClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.

	<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt		<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt

Jan: Created page with "=FindFirst= user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It ..."

2011-11-27T20:21:19Z

Created page with "=FindFirst= user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It ..."

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=FindFirst=

user_var(handle output) user_var(filename output) filespec

Performs a search for 'filespec', placing the first file found in filename_output (a user variable). It also puts the handle of the search into handle_output (also a user variable). If no files are found, both outputs are set to empty, and the error flag is set. Best used with [[Reference/FileNext|FileNext]]and [[Reference/FileClose|FileClose]]. Note that the filename output is without path.

<highlight-nsis>FindFirst $0 $1 $INSTDIR\*.txt
loop:
StrCmp $1 "" done
DetailPrint $1
FindNext $0 $1
Goto loop
done:
FindClose $0</highlight-nsis>