IsolatedStorageFile.GetFileNames Method (String)
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Enumerates files in isolated storage scope that match a given pattern.
Namespace: System.IO.IsolatedStorage
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute> _
Public Function GetFileNames ( _
searchPattern As String _
) As String()
[SecuritySafeCriticalAttribute]
public string[] GetFileNames(
string searchPattern
)
Parameters
- searchPattern
Type: System.String
A search pattern. Both single-character ("?") and multi-character ("*") wildcards are supported.
Return Value
Type: array<System.String[]
An Array of relative paths of files in the isolated storage scope that match searchPattern. A zero-length array specifies that there are no files that match.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
IsolatedStorageException | The store has been removed. -or- Isolated storage is disabled. |
ArgumentException | searchPattern is badly formed. |
ArgumentNullException | searchPattern is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
DirectoryNotFoundException | Cannot find a part of the searchPattern. |
ObjectDisposedException | The store has been disposed. |
Remarks
The searchPattern "Project\Data*.txt" will give all ".txt" files beginning with Data in the Project directory of the isolated storage scope. For complete description of search pattern strings, see System.IO.Directory.
For information about how to find directory names, see the GetDirectoryNames method.
Examples
The following example gets an array of file names from a subdirectroy.
Dim searchpath As String = Path.Combine(subdirectory1, "*.*")
Dim filesInSubDirs() As String = store.GetFileNames(searchpath)
string searchpath = Path.Combine(subdirectory1, "*.*");
string[] filesInSubDirs = store.GetFileNames(searchpath);
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also