illustrates recursive Directory use

     
/*
Mastering Visual C# .NET
by Jason Price, Mike Gunderloy

Publisher: Sybex;
ISBN: 0782129110
*/

 /*
  Example15_8.cs illustrates recursive Directory use
*/

using System;
using System.IO;

public class Example15_8 
{

  // ShowDirectory prints the directory name
  // and retrieves its children
  public static void ShowDirectory(DirectoryInfo di, int intLevel) 
  {
    try
    {
      // print out the directory name, after 2*intLevel spaces
      string strPad = new String(' ', 2*intLevel);
      Console.WriteLine(strPad + di.Name);

      // get its children and recursively call this routine
      // with one more level of indenting
      foreach (DirectoryInfo diChild in di.GetDirectories())
        ShowDirectory(diChild, intLevel+1);
    } 
    catch {} // just keep going in case of any error
    finally{}
  }

  public static void Main() 
  {

    // create a DirectoryInfo object
    DirectoryInfo di = new DirectoryInfo("c:\\");
    
    // And pass it to the recursive printing routine
    ShowDirectory(di, 0);

  }

}

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