foreach $file (glob("/path/to/files/*.dat"), glob("/path/to/files/*.p1")){
        unlink($file) || die "cannot unlink file $file: $!";
        }

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Pastore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 8:48 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: deleting files
> 
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Just a quick question on deleting files in Perl.
> 
> I am trying to delete some files in a directory, but I do not 
> know their
> names...just ending extension...
> 
> I have tried:
> 
> 
> One way:
> 
> unlink <*.dat>;
> unlink <*.p1>;
> 
> Another way:
> 
> unlink glob(".dat");
> unlink glob(".p1");
> 
> I have thought of popping out to the operating system as 
> well, and deleting
> files as well, but would rather stay in Perl.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated..
> 
> Thank You,
> Mike
> 
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