VBA to find list of files open code example
Example: excel vba get list of Excel files in a folder
'VBA function to return an array of file names from a folder:
Public Function GetFiles(sPath$, Optional sFilter$ = "*.*")
Dim p&, f$, s$: s = Space(1e6)
f = Dir(sPath & _
String(Abs(Right(sPath, 1) <> "\"), "\") & sFilter)
Do While Len(f)
Mid(s, p + 1, Len(f) + 1) = f & vbLf
p = p + Len(f) + 1
f = Dir
Loop
GetFiles = Split(Left(s, p - 1), vbLf)
End Function
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ExcelFiles = GetFiles("C:\temp", "*.xls*")
MsgBox LBound(ExcelFiles) '<--displays: 0