Nikko Odiseos wrote: > > I need to determine the size of a directory with potentially hundreds of > thousand of files. Ideally needs to work on both nt and unix. Should be > easy but I am struggling. Any ideas?
The safest (may not be most efficient) would be to use File::Find and stat each file and add to a vrbl. You can prune if you don't want to recurse into the subdirs. -- ,-/- __ _ _ $Bill Luebkert ICQ=14439852 (_/ / ) // // DBE Collectibles Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] / ) /--< o // // http://dbecoll.tripod.com/ (Free site for Perl) -/-' /___/_<_</_</_ Castle of Medieval Myth & Magic http://www.todbe.com/ _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list. To unsubscribe go to http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/subscribe/perl-unix-users