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Re: -e on windows giving error

by Util (Priest)
on Nov 17, 2011 at 23:18 UTC ( [id://938701]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to -e on windows giving error

Reorder your letters to put 'A' at the end. This is an improvement, not a perfect solution; you will only get the pop-up if `extracted` is not found at all. 
sub get_drive {
    for my $letter ( 'B' .. 'Q', 'A' ) {
        return "$letter:" if -e "$letter:/extracted";
    }
    return;
}

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