On Jul 12, 12:59 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John W. Krahn) wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Here's a snippet of my tree: > > > |-- PresidentialSeatingP4 > > | |-- 702 > > | | |-- Photos > > | | |-- Templates > > | | `-- models > > | | |-- Fabrics > > | | `-- Frames > > | `-- Database > > |-- PrimoInternationalP4 > > | |-- 703 > > | | |-- Photos > > | | |-- Templates > > | | `-- models > > | | |-- Fabrics > > | | `-- Frames > > | `-- Database > > |-- PrivilegeInternationalP4 > > | |-- 704 > > | | |-- Photos > > | | |-- Templates > > | | `-- models > > | | |-- Fabrics > > | | `-- Frames > > | `-- Database > > > Each folder name that ends in "P4" is a top level folder. Inside of of > > those there will always be two folders; one called Database and the > > other will be a 3 digit number, such as 702, 703, or 704 in this case. > > > The mission: > > I need to write the name of the number folder to a file. The filename > > must be PREVUE2.CFG. The file must be located inside the folder by > > which it got it's name. > > for my $path ( <*P4/[0-9][0-9][0-9]> ) { > open my $fh, '>', "$path/PREVUE2.CFG" > or die "Cannot open '$path/PREVUE2.CFG' $!"; > print $fh $path; > } > > John > -- > Perl isn't a toolbox, but a small machine shop where you > can special-order certain sorts of tools at low cost and > in short order. -- Larry Wall
Hey John, Thanks for the reply. I'm getting this error when I execute that code: ./perl.pl: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `$path' ./perl.pl: line 1: `for my $path ( <*P4/[0-9][0-9][0-9]> ) {' Any suggestions? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/