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URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao3.4/listdir.tm.html
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Synopsis

Get a list of the files in a directory

Syntax

String_Type[] listdir (String_Type dir)

Description

The listdir function returns the directory listing of all the files in the specified directory dir as an array of strings. It does not return the special files ".." and "." as part of the list.

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