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Re:{3} File renaming and removal to a subdirectoryby jeroenes (Priest) |
on Jul 11, 2001 at 17:22 UTC ( [id://95671]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
When I started with perl, I greatly enjoyed 'Learning Perl'
from Randall L. Schwartz aka merlyn. Great book for the
first steps in perl.
There are two things that you need to do here. First, create a list of files you want to move around. That's done by globbing: @list = <*.puz>. Than you'll have to rename that file to add the 'A' and move it at the same time, the first part is done by regexes, see perlre: s/(\.puz)$/A$1/; and the second by concatenation: $name= 'subdir/' . $name. You'll have to rename every file, so loop over your list with for:
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