Mandar Rahurkar wrote: > Hi, > I need to select particular files from list that looks like this : > > 2168a5_vow_band_1.fea > 169b2_vow_band_1.fea > 2168d6_vow_band_1.fea > 169g3_vow_band_1.fea > neutral.txt > > This is how the list if files look like.I need files with only g for > eg > I can do it in linux as follows : > but this doesnt work in perl :
Use the glob operator (perldoc -f glob and perldoc File::Glob) For e.g. to list files that start with 16 perl -e 'print "$_\n" while (<16*>)' ^^^^^ This is the how the glob operator is used for this e.g. > > ls ???[g][^1] *.fea > ls ???[^g][^1] *.fea > > I tried using : > exec(`ls ???[d][^1]*.fea > temp.neutral`) in perl doesnt work. > Please help... > > Many Thanks > Mandar > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]