[PD] ignore hidden files from hcs/folder_list

oliver oliver at klingt.org
Tue May 4 15:21:04 CEST 2021


Samuel Burt wrote:
> Hi, all.
> 
> Does anyone have a suggestion to ignore hidden files preceded by a dot? 
> hcs/folder_list outputs all the files matching a wildcard pattern. Seems 
> like there should be some way to look for files that start with a dot 
> and not pass them.

there's no way to achive that with [folder_list] itself.

you would have to examine every line of ouput, i'm afraid ...

1.) use [hcs/split_path] to just get the filename (without path)
2.) use vanilla's [list fromsymbol] to check for dots (ASCII code 46) at 
the beginning of the list

...


best

oliver





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