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Jason Vriends
Nov 12, 2003, 7:34:58 PM11/12/03
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Can someone help me out. I'm trying to have perl read a directoy into an
array with the date of the file. I tried to use "LS" then have perl use
Regular Experssions but there must be an easier way
array with the date of the file. I tried to use "LS" then have perl use
Regular Experssions but there must be an easier way
Jürgen Exner
Nov 12, 2003, 7:39:27 PM11/12/03
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perldoc -f readdir
perldoc -f stat
jue
Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Nov 12, 2003, 8:00:20 PM11/12/03
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perldoc -f stat
Example (using also a hash):
my $dir = '/path/to/some/directory';
opendir DIR, $dir or die $!;
my @files = grep -f "$dir/$_", readdir DIR;
closedir DIR or die $!;
my %moddates = ();
$moddates{$_} = localtime( (stat "$dir/$_")[9] ) for @files;
print "$_ : $moddates{$_}\n" for keys %moddates;
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Gunnar Hjalmarsson
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Tintin
Nov 13, 2003, 1:17:38 AM11/13/03
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"Jason Vriends" <vri...@rogers.com> wrote in message
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> Can someone help me out. I'm trying to have perl read a directoy into an
> array with the date of the file. I tried to use "LS" then have perl use
> Regular Experssions but there must be an easier way
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