premake/website/docs/os.matchdirs.md
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Perform a wildcard match to locate one or more directories.
```lua
matches = os.matchdirs("pattern")
```
### Parameters ###
`pattern` is the file system path to search. It may contain single (non-recursive) or double (recursive) asterisk wildcard patterns.
### Return Value ###
A list of directories which match the specified pattern. May be empty.
### Availability ###
Premake 4.0 or later.
### Examples ###
```lua
matches = os.matchdirs("src/*") -- non-recursive match
matches = os.matchdirs("src/**") -- recursive match
matches = os.matchdirs("src/test*") -- may also match partial names
```
### See Also ###
* [os.matchfiles](os.matchfiles.md)