Try this: @files=glob("/sybase/dba/scripts/dbuser_report/*"); unlink(@files);
HTH, José. -----Original Message----- From: loan tran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 6:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: empty a dir Is there a better way to do this in perl: $reportdir = '/sybase/dba/scripts/dbuser_report'; `rm -r $reportdir/*`; __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **** DISCLAIMER **** "This e-mail and any attachment thereto may contain information which is confidential and/or protected by intellectual property rights and are intended for the sole use of the recipient(s) named above. Any use of the information contained herein (including, but not limited to, total or partial reproduction, communication or distribution in any form) by other persons than the designated recipient(s) is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender either by telephone or by e-mail and delete the material from any computer". Thank you for your cooperation. For further information about Proximus mobile phone services please see our website at http://www.proximus.be or refer to any Proximus agent. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]