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Ruby program to get the list the name of files in a specified directory

Last Updated : December 15, 2025

Problem Solution

In this program, we will get the list of filenames in the specified directory and print the result.

Program/Source Code

The source code to list the name of files in the specified directory is given below. The given program is compiled and executed on Windows 10 Operating System successfully.

# Ruby program to list the name of files 
# in a specified directory

filenames = Dir::entries("MyDir");

puts "File names: ",filenames;

Output

File names:
.
..
SampleFile1.txt
SampleFile2.txt
SampleFile3.txt
SampleFile4.txt

Explanation

In the above program, we get the list of filenames in the MyDir directory using the Dir::entries() method and print the result.

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