Rob Dixon wrote:
> Giarrocco, Camillo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can anybody tell me how can I check the size of a file?
>>
>> I know the "if (-s "file") function but never used and don't know the
>> right syntax of it.
>
> Well it's just that really. But you can do more than just test it for
> being non-zero with 'if'.
>
> my $size = -s 'file';
>
> and use it as you will.
>
> Rob
there's also
perldoc -f stat
my $filesize = (stat( $filename ))[7];
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