On 12/30/05, Xavier Noria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Even if gzipped files have always more than 0 bytes, wouldn't it be
> true than all empty gzipped files have the same size, and that non-
> empty gzipped files are greater than that minimum? In this Mac that
> size seems to be 24 bytes.
Nope.
On Dec 30, 2005, at 13:14, S Khadar wrote:
Hi all,
I have a 15 thousand directories - each of them contain say 10
files (all
*.gzip)
out of this 10 *.gz files - I want to check whether a file named
foo.gz
contain any content or not - since my files are gzipped even the
blank file
occupi
On 12/30/05, S Khadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use Shell;
...
> $dmchk=zless( "$dir/$_/foo.gz");
As an aside note, C advises against this style [ use
Shell ; ]. Prefer this:
use Shell qw(zless);
so that you know that you are not calling some program by mistake/t
On 12/30/05, S Khadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> $dir = shift;
> $dir ="/home/trial";
You seem to be over-writing what you just put into $dir. (I think this
is just your debugging code, though.)
> opendir(M,"$dir");
Just as when using open(), it's important to check for errors with
opendir() b
