kilaru rajeev wrote:
> Hi,

Hello,

> I got some  files in $BNY_DOWNLOAD which is a directory in windows. Now i
> have to identify most recent one in that file and
> have to move it $BNY_DATA directory it is also a directory. To identify the
> most recent file I used sort command and sorted it
> by using -M and and space ship operators. It is returning list of files in
> that directory that are sorted by the last modification order.
> I'm getting that most recently modified as the first element in the sorted
> list. Now I want to move this file from this $BNY_DOWNLOAD
> to $BNY_DATA directory. I'm not familiar with the windows environment
> that's why please help elaborately. Waiting for your earlier responce.
> Please note I'm have to use the $BNY_DATA  and $BNY_DOWNLOAD while copying.

To move the file, something like:

rename "$BNY_DOWNLOAD/$file", "$BNY_DATA/$file" or die "Cannot move
'$BNY_DOWNLOAD/$file' $!";

If you want to *copy* the file like the Subject line says:

perldoc File::Copy


John
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