Re: Re: Re: Re: Getting a simple directory listing

Bingo, that worked. Is there a way I can strip out the . and .. directories?

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Getting a simple directory listing by ZZamboni (Curate) on May 01, 2001 at 04:35 UTC
Just check for them. In your original code: `foreach (@data) { next if $_ eq "." \|\| $_ eq ".."; push @dir, $_ if -d "./desktop/$_"; }` [download] Using grep: `@dir = grep { $_ ne "." && $_ ne ".." && -d "./desktop/$_" } readdir(TEXTFILES);` [download] --ZZamboni	[reply] [d/l] [select]