## Files

### Dictionary

#### `DIRECTORY`

This function does not have any additional arguments other than the ones described in &ANSI;. To list files and directories, it follows the rules for matching pathnames described in ansi.pathnames.wild. In short, you have the following practical examples:

#### Examples of using `DIRECTORY`

Argument | Meaning
`"/home/jlr/*.*"` | List all files in directory `/home/jlr/` Note that it lists only files, not directories!
`"/home/jlr/*"` | Same as before, but only files without type.
`"/home/jlr/*/"` | List all directories contained in `/home/jlr/`. Nested directories are not navigated.
`"/home/jlr/**/*.*"` | List all files in all directories contained in `/home/jlr/`, recursively. Nested directories are navigated.