Hong Wang wrote:
> I like to check if file with .doc extension will be excluded. for example,
> if file name is todo.doc:
>
>
> How can I use match function? What I did is not working. What I tried:
>
> if($file !~ /\.doc/)
> {
> do something
> }
>
> or
>
> if($file !~ /.doc/)
That should work - you could anchor it to the end to be safer:
if ($file !~ /\.doc$/i) { # the /i would ignore case also
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