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perl does not recognize file type
It works now. Thank you very much for your help. Irene. -
perl does not recognize file type
The orignal problem happened when I was using the whole path - c:\scripts\test -
perl does not recognize file type
This works. Thanks for your help. Does this mean that before opening directory I need always do chdir. I was looking in the docs - did not find anything about this. Thanks again. -
perl does not recognize file type
It looks that I found solution by adding chdir($dir) to the program, but still do not understand why without chdir some files are recognized, while some are not. Here is the content of the directory - Volume in drive C has no label. Volume Serial Number is A026-93C7 Directory of... -
perl does not recognize file type
My perl program opens dos directory and tests all files using -f. There are 5 files in the directory. Somehow the program recognizes only 3. For 2 others any file test operator does not return any value. Here is a code - { ($dir,$title)=@_; opendir (DIR,$dir) || die "cannot open: $!"...
