Question : xp_commandshell

Using xp_commandshell how do I just get file/folder names without the attributes and the lines without the Drive volume information into a table?

Answer : xp_commandshell

exec master.dbo.xp_cmdshell "Dir C:\ /B"

use the /B "bare" parameter of the DIR command

e.g.

Insert into #temp
 (dataline)
exec master.dbo.xp_cmdshell "Dir C:\ /B"