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 :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>