Schelstraete Bart wrote:
> (sorry, my previous message was signed, which can give some problems)
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> Hello,
>
> Can somebody tell me if it's possible:
> a) to count all the files in a directory , with extension 'msg' with perl
Check out the glob operator of perl (perldoc -f glob or perldoc
File::Glob)
perl -e 'print while (<*.msg>)'
>
> b) Can perl calculate the total size of those files?
Check out the -s operator (perldoc -f -x)
HTH,
Sudarsan
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>
> rgrds,
>
> Bart
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