On 3/1/05 9:18 AM, in article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
"JupiterHost.Net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
>>> perldoc -f unlink
>>> 
>>> Note: "unlink" will not delete directories unless you are superuser and
>>> the -U flag is supplied to Perl.
>> 
>> 
>> Have you actually done that? Normally, I do go by perldoc but in this case,
> 
> Yes, that is where I got the info about removing a directpry which is
> what you asked about.
> 

Not so, I want to delete the file IN the directory using unlink.  :-)

>> for a beginner, what it told me wasn't enough for me to do anything with
>> except scratch my head.
> 
> Or be root and supply -U to perl so you can use unlink to remove a
> directory :)


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