search the filename contaions

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I used to search the file names using below

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Directory.GetFiles(@"C:/", "*.aspx", SearchOption.AllDirectories).First(f => System.IO.Path.GetFileName(f).Contains("data"))

when a file name with "data" doesn't contains it showing the error as "Sequence contains no matching element" i want to skip to else conditions without showing this error how can i solve...
pleas help me

Posted 22-Jun-14 21:38pm

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Updated 22-Jun-14 21:57pm

DamithSL

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Raul Iloc · Accepted Answer · 2014-06-22T21:46:00

Solution 1

You should use FirstOrDefault() in place of First(), then to test the result for null.

Posted 22-Jun-14 21:46pm

Raul Iloc