It's a bit inelegant to blow away the whole directory and then re-create it,
but it can be done in Perl. Take a look at 'rmtree in the File::Path
module.
Scott
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Subject: Deleting the content of a directory
> Hi,
> I really need some help to delete all the content of a directory.
> I thought about deleting the directory and then create it again right
after
> the process with rmdir and mkdir...but it seems impossible as the
directory
> is not empty.
> How can I write unlink (every file) ? I tried *.* but it doesn't work.
> Thanks a lot in advance.
>
> Fabien
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