Kamalraj Singh Madhan, Noida [KSM], on Friday, February 4, 2005 at 13:38 (+0530 ) typed:
KSM> Kindly let me know if this possible, deleting some selected files from a KSM> directory through a perl script. This selection would be based on the KSM> filename existing in a particular text file, if it exists then delete from KSM> directory otherwise not since I do not want to delete all of the files in KSM> this directory. my @files = ( 'D:\test\test.txt', 'D:\test\test2.txt' ); #if you want read read that txt with file list: #my @files = `cat filelist.txt`; #or use type, if you haven't cat unlink $_ or warn "Can't delete $_ $!\n" for (@files); somtehing like this ? (untested:) -- ...m8s, cu l8r, Brano. [I live in a quiet neighborhood - they use silencers.] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>