removing duplicate files in a directory

2002-06-03 Thread Miller, Jeremy T.
I have a reporting program that outputs ASCII reports into a folder. If a certain report is run more that once, the old report is not written over, but rather, a number appended to the end of the name. For example, I may have a report: HTTPLogWed If someone runs this report a second time, the

changing file attributes

2002-01-18 Thread Miller, Jeremy T.
I'm receiving several hundred data files from from several states via CD-ROM. When these files are copied to my hard drive or network storage, the read-only attribute remains on the file. What I would like to do is have Perl to remove the read-only attribute for all of the files that I put in a