Charles Farinella wrote:
>
> I need to look at a directory for about 90 seconds, and if a certain
> file shows up, do something with it. A pointer to a man page or any
> reference would be appreciated.
If you know the file name in advance then use one of the file test
operators like -e or maybe
> I need to look at a directory for about 90 seconds, and if a certain
> file shows up, do something with it. A pointer to a man page or any
> reference would be appreciated.
>
perldoc -f opendir
perldoc -f readdir
A simple way to do this is to open the directory, loop over its contents
with re
I need to look at a directory for about 90 seconds, and if a certain
file shows up, do something with it. A pointer to a man page or any
reference would be appreciated.
--charlie
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