Roode, Eric wrote:

>> An easier solution than the one already suggested might be
>> to use the perl builtin functions glob(3p) and sort(3p),
>> in particular the "sort BLOCK" form.

> Your help is accurate from a certain point of view, but does not
> really advance Rakumar toward an answer.  You suggest "sort
> BLOCK"... but what would you put *into* that BLOCK?

my @files = sort { my ($a1, $b1) = ($a, $b); $a1 =~ s/\D//g; $b1 =~ s/\D//g; 
$a1 <=> $b1 } readdir $DIR;

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Serguei Trouchelle
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