Re: About internal working of File::Find

2009-10-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Jim Gibson writes: [...] > See 'perldoc perllol' for more details on constructing and accessing nested > data structures in Perl. Will do, and as always you've given a useful and brief run through, thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-m

Re: About internal working of File::Find

2009-10-28 Thread Jim Gibson
On 10/28/09 Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:18 PM, "Harry Putnam" scribbled: > Jim Gibson writes: > >> If you want to process files in a certain order, then save the files in an >> array. When find is finished, sort that array and process the files in any >> order. For example, if you want to process file

Re: About internal working of File::Find

2009-10-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Jim Gibson writes: > If you want to process files in a certain order, then save the files in an > array. When find is finished, sort that array and process the files in any > order. For example, if you want to process files in chronological order, in > the wanted routine save the file path and ag

Re: About internal working of File::Find

2009-10-28 Thread Jim Gibson
On 10/28/09 Wed Oct 28, 2009 12:55 PM, "Harry Putnam" scribbled: > Looking over the perldoc File::Find output (perl 5.8.4) > > I see at finddepth it says: > [...] in part > >"finddepth()" works just like "find()" except that is invokes the >&wanted function for a directory a