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File::Find search problem on windows
Hi, I testedthe above and i have not got "can't open 'c' drive.." running my testscript so there is nothing wrong with C: can it be that some kind of environment variable is set differently for indigoperl than other versions of perl? Alex -
File::Find search problem on windows
ok, yes i guess it can have to do with windows version, i have Win XP Professional. -
File::Find search problem on windows
Thanks Kevin, i guess the problem is somethere else, because i run your script and it runs perfectly for d: but for c: once again it does the same thing, it prints all the contents of the folder C:\PERL\apache\cgi-bin where all my scripts are and files in 2 maps (backup of old scripts) which... -
File::Find search problem on windows
Kevin: but you only changed the way the loop itirates, is it something you use on windows? could you please tell me how you use it and if you are able to search in C: ? thanks Alex -
File::Find search problem on windows
that didnt help, other suggestions? /Alex -
File::Find search problem on windows
ok, its this part that doesnt work the way i want, its basically the thing i took from here http://alistapart.com/articles/perl/ and changed slightly. @startpoint and $apoint in this case only have 1 value C: but i wanted to extend it so i can send differnet search locations as startpoints... -
File::Find search problem on windows
Hi everybody, i hope somebody can help me with a little perl problem I wrote a perl windows script based on File::Find to do a local search. Well it does search ok as long as the map is not C: I really fail to understand why since i verified $File::Find::dir is actually C: so why does it...
