Exclude certain file extensions when getting files from a directory

Question

How to exclude certain file type when getting files from a directory?

I tried

var files = Directory.GetFiles(jobDir);

Answer 1

You could try something like this:

  var allFiles = Directory.GetFiles(@"C:\Path\", "");
  var filesToExclude = Directory.GetFiles(@"C:\Path\", "*.txt");
  var wantedFiles = allFiles.Except(filesToExclude);