Portable way to check if directory exists [Windows/Linux, C]
stat() works on Linux., UNIX and Windows as well:
stat() works on Linux., UNIX and Windows as well:
The special variable __file__ contains the path to the current file. From that we can get the directory using either Pathlib or the os.path module. Python 3 For the directory of the script being run: For the current working directory: Python 2 and 3 For the directory of the script being run: If you mean … Read more
You can simply do the following :
From within your batch file: %cd% refers to the current working directory (variable) %~dp0 refers to the full path to the batch file’s directory (static) %~dpnx0 and %~f0 both refer to the full path to the batch directory and file name (static). See also: What does %~dp0 mean, and how does it work?
After ~7 year, I will update it to better approach which is suggested by Bozho.
UPDATE 2017: In C++17 there is now an official way to list files of your file system: std::filesystem. There is an excellent answer from Shreevardhan below with this source code (This code may throw): Old Answer: In small and simple tasks I do not use boost, I use dirent.h. It is available as a standard header in UNIX, and … Read more
UPDATE 2017: In C++17 there is now an official way to list files of your file system: std::filesystem. There is an excellent answer from Shreevardhan below with this source code (This code may throw): Old Answer: In small and simple tasks I do not use boost, I use dirent.h. It is available as a standard header in UNIX, and … Read more
Another way to make a directory stay (almost) empty (in the repository) is to create a .gitignore file inside that directory that contains these four lines: Then you don’t have to get the order right the way that you have to do in m104’s solution. This also gives the benefit that files in that directory … Read more
For Windows you can use this solution. Here’s the right way to do it, without the external downloads. It looks like a lot at first, but once you’ve done it, it’s very easy.It works in all Windows versions from 7 back to 95. For our example assume that you’re comparing two directories named ‘A’ and ‘B’. … Read more
Basic rename (or move): Case sensitive rename—eg. from casesensitive to CaseSensitive—you must use a two step: (More about case sensitivity in Git…) …followed by commit and push would be the simplest way to rename a directory in a git repo.