Rob Dixon made a couple of mistakes in writing: >> >> closedir(DIR); > > Do this after you've finished reading it.
(meaning 'directly after you've finished reading the directory' :) > This should work roughly as intended. If you need to know what > your current working directory is, > > use Cwd; > > which imports subroutine 'cwd', amongst other things, and lets you > do this sort of thing: > > my $fullpath = cwd.$basename; more precisely my $fullpath = cwd.'/'.$basename; > Also you might consider using 'glob' as follows: Cheers, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]