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GetFiles() not returning first file name in directory C#

I am writing a test script to use in a larger script. I need to get the very first file in the Music Directory so I can automate opening wmplayer and playing the first song. If I hard code the file name and start the Process, it works. However, if…
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Ruby - Get the second most recent file from a directory?

I have this piece of script to acquire the most recent file in a directory dir=Dir.glob("./logs/*").max_by {|f| File.mtime(f)} I would like to also acquire the second most recent file from the directory. What could I write to achieve this?
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How to get files from exact subdirectories

I've managed to get files out of "root" folder subdirectories, but I also get files from these subdirectories directories2, which I don't want to. Example: RootDirectory>Subdirectories (wanted files)>directories2 (unwanted files) I've used this…
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find most recent file in directory

I'm trying to load the most recent file from a directory, but my following code doesn't work. Am i getting something obvious terribly wrong?! Dim myFile = Directory.GetFiles("C:\Users\Joe\Desktop\XML Logs").OrderByDescending(Function(f)…
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return an array from glob node js

The issue I'm using the answer here Get all files recursively in directories NodejS however, when I assign it to a constant I'm trying to return the directories so I can have them available in an array, I have looked through globs documentation for…
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Python Paramiko SFTP get file along with file timestamp/stat

# create SSHClient instance ssh = paramiko.SSHClient() list = [] # AutoAddPolicy automatically adding the hostname and new host key ssh.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy()) ssh.load_system_host_keys() ssh.connect(hostname, port,…
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ColdFusion cfftp getfile exceeds timeout

I am running CF 11. I have a file on a SFTP server that I want to get. This is a zip file about 60MB in size. I can get the SFTP connection. However, when I use action="getfile" to get the file to my local. The error that I am getting is,…
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how to avoid unauthorized access exception?

The following is my code. //string[] directories; List dirs = new List(Directory.EnumerateDirectories("C:\\Users\\Josh")); //string[] Files; //directories = Directory.GetDirectories(@"C:\Users\Josh\", "*",…
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Delete all in folder except the filename in list

I have a folder, and a list (which contain file names). I want the program delete files except the file which are listed. C# I hope it is possible. Now used code: It delete only ONE file. string folder = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(); …
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Path.GetFilename - Attempting to get the filenames from a directory

I've been able to get this code to work: string[] path = Directory.GetFiles(@"c:\Users\james.krueger\Desktop\Test Folder\"); The problem is this displays the entire path. This next block of code seems to be what I want. However, it prompts me with…
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Get files of certain extension c#

I wish to get a list of all the files of a certain extension (recursive), but only the files ending with that extension. For example, I wish to get all the files with the ".exe" extension, If I have the following files: file1.exe , file2.txt.exe ,…
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how to generate thumbnail for all video file using ffmpeg?

I successfully generated a thumbnail for a video file using ffmpeg and now I want to create a thumbnail for each video in directory. How can I read all video files in the directory and generate thumbnail for each video using ffmpeg?
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Filter P4 .Net file list

I have a program that populates a combo box with details of files contained in a selected directory in a perforce depot. The relevant piece of code is this: PerforcePath dir = _ctlProductSelect.SelectedItem as…
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C#: Access to path <'filepath'> is denied

Possible Duplicate: Why am I getting an access denied error for the Documents and Settings folder? I have a program that will read all .exe files from a user specified folder and its sub-directories. While testing I tried to scan using C:\ as…
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UnauthorizedAccessException while getting files

I am creating an application which finds duplication in files. When I search files like: try { string[] allFiles = Directory.GetFiles( directoryPath, "*.*", SearchOption.AllDirectories ); for (int i = 0; i < allFiles.Length;…
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