in reply to Parent directory - regex
Here is an example of a simple script to do this without using regex:
Thanks,#!\usr\bin\perl use strict; my $myDirectory = "/dir1/dir2/dir3/dir4/dirLast//"; my @myDir = split('/', $myDirectory); #creates an array of Dir names pop @myDir; #removes the currnet directory $myDirectory = join( '/', @myDir); #Joins names back into parent path print $myDirectory;
Greg W
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