Re: directory traversal

[Paul Davis <pbd op net>]

>Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
>> I want to recursively traverse a directory. It seems dumb to write
>> this from scratch (and easy to goof on corner cases), but I haven't
>> found anything in glib / gtk / etc. that seems to address it. (Yeah,
>> this is more of a glib question than a gtk question, I guess.)
>> 
>
>The following proglet exercises a function called read_directory(),
>which traverses a directory. I often use it as a template for other
>programs requiring this functionality. The section on file utility
>functions in the Glib documentation may be worth a read as well.

man ftw

--p