# Generates a Random playlist of the length you specify... use strict; use File::Find; my ($dir1, $input, @array); &prep; find(\&wanted, $dir1); &outout; #----------Sub Routines below this line--------------- sub prep { print "Enter the number of songs:"; chomp ($input=); $dir1="//server/mp3share/"; } sub wanted { if (/mp3$/){ push @array, "$File::Find::name\n"; } print'.'; } sub outout{ my $out="$dir1/upload/randlist.m3u"; open OUT, ">$out" or die "Cannot open $out for write :$!"; for (1..$input){ my $number=int(rand $#array); my $result=splice @array, $number,1; $result=~s/\//\\/g; print OUT "$result"; } close $out; }