Directory.GetFileSystemEntries Method (String)
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Returns the names of all files and subdirectories in the specified directory.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- path
- Type: System.String
The directory for which file and subdirectory names are returned.
Return Value
Type: System.String ()A String array containing the names of file system entries in the specified directory.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| UnauthorizedAccessException | The caller does not have the required permission. |
| ArgumentException | path is a zero-length string, contains only white space, or contains one or more invalid characters. |
| ArgumentNullException | path is Nothing. |
| PathTooLongException | The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. For example, on Windows-based platforms, paths must be less than 248 characters and file names must be less than 260 characters. |
| IOException | path is a file name. |
| DirectoryNotFoundException | The specified path is invalid (for example, it is on an unmapped drive). |