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Summing file sizes
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
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Thread ID:
01036762
Message ID:
01036764
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7
Thanks but that will skip all the sub-folder files and their sizes.

>Chuck,
>
>Try this:
>
>SELECT cDir, SUM(nSize) as nDirSize ;
>	FROM foo ;
>	WHERE OCCURS('\', cDir) = 2 ;
>	GROUP BY cDir
>
>HTH,
>Chad
>
>>I have a program that goes down the directory structurer getting a list of all the files in the path. What I need now is to be able to sum up the records by a selected depth.
>>
>>My data has three fields dir, file, size and looks something like this
>>
>>C:\WINDOWS\        CLOCK.AVI          82944
>>C:\WINDOWS\        COFFEE BEAN.BMP    17062
>>C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\   0004254.TMP          850
>>C:\TEST\           VPF600.DLL          5701
>>
>>
>>I can put an index on OCCURS('\', dir) and then do a select to get the unique root folders like
>>
>>  SELECT DIST dir FROM ac_files WHERE OCCURS('\', dir) = 2
>>
>>But I was looking for a select statement that would also sum up all the files and subfolder files sizes for that directory.
Charles

"The code knows no master." - Chuck Mautz
"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects." - Will Rogers
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