Hi Dan,
Try this:
# --
%flags=();
foreach $user ( keys (%popusers) ) {
if (-e "/home/$user/test.pl") {
$flags{$user} = "YES";
} else {
$flags{$user} = "NO";
}
}
# --
I hope that helps,
Ahmed
Daniel Falkenberg wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Just working on a new hash that I need some help with...
>
> Firstly....
>
> I can create a hash like the following no problem....
>
> %popusers = (
> 'user1' => 'Fullname1',
> 'user2' => 'Fullname2',
> 'user3' => 'Fullname3',
> );
>
> Foreach user i.e. (user1, user2 and user3) a home directory exists such
> as /home/user1/
>
> Now I need my script to check each home dir. for a file of test.pl if
> the file exists then I need it to create the following hash.... with a
> YES for yes the file exists and NO if the file doesn't....
>
> %popusers_file = (
> 'user1' => 'YES',
> 'user2' => 'YES',
> 'user3' => 'NO',
> );
>
> Would I start by doing something like the following...
>
> foreach $user (keys %popusers) {
> #Check each home dir /home/$user for file test.pl
> #Begin new hash (%popusers_file)
> }
>
> Is this the correct way of going about this one???
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
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