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Statements - List Files into StringBuilder, Clipboard and ListBox Snippet (ArcObjects .NET 10.4 SDK)

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Statements - List Files into StringBuilder, Clipboard and ListBox Snippet

[C#]

//<-- Snippet Start -->
// DESCRIPTION:
// Obtain a listing of files for a specified directory and place them in a
// StringBuilder, Windows Clipboard and a Listbox.
//

System.IO.DirectoryInfo directoryInfo=new System.IO.DirectoryInfo("directory");
System.Text.StringBuilder stringBuilder=new System.Text.StringBuilder(2000);

if (directoryInfo != null)
{
  System.IO.FileInfo[] fileInfo=directoryInfo.GetFiles();
  for (int i=0; i < fileInfo.GetUpperBound(0); i++)
  {
    $listBox1$.Items.Add(fileInfo[i].FullName);
    stringBuilder.Append(fileInfo[i].Name + System.Environment.NewLine);
  }
  System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard.SetDataObject(stringBuilder.ToString());
}

//<-- Snippet End -->

[Visual Basic .NET]

'<-- Snippet Start -->
' DESCRIPTION:
' Obtain a listing of files for a specified directory and place them in a
' StringBuilder, Windows Clipboard and a Listbox.

Dim directoryInfo As System.IO.DirectoryInfo=New System.IO.DirectoryInfo("directory")
Dim stringBuilder As System.Text.StringBuilder=New System.Text.StringBuilder(2000)

If Not (directoryInfo Is Nothing) Then
  Dim fileInfo As System.IO.FileInfo()=directoryInfo.GetFiles
  Dim i As System.Int32
  For i=0 To fileInfo.GetUpperBound(0)
    $Listbox1$.Items.Add(fileInfo(i).FullName)
     stringBuilder.Append(fileInfo(i).Name + System.Environment.NewLine)
  Next i
  System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard.SetDataObject(stringBuilder.ToString)
End If

'<-- Snippet End -->