a small possibility -- -e just makes sure it exists. Try testing the
size if it does.
if (-f $file and -s _) {
--- Patricia Hinman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Everything "was" perfect in my little program. I gave
> it a test run today. My file which copies some
> demofiles is sending blank empty files. I've used -e
> to make sure it exists and checked the return value on
> the copy(). Both check out fine. But the files have
> no content.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> This is a snippet from one copy statement:
>
> my$ok = "";
> $ok =
>
copy("/$htmlroot/$htmldir/demosite/$filenames[$i]","/$htmlroot/$htmldir/$files[$i]")
> || push(@messages, "Couldn't copy
> /$htmlroot/$htmldir/demosite/$filenames[$i],\n to
> /$htmlroot/$htmldir/$files[$i]\n Error: $!");
>
> if(-e "/$htmlroot/$htmldir/$files[$i]" && $ok){
> push(@messages, "Copied
> /$htmlroot/$htmldir/demosite/$filenames[$i],\n to
> /$htmlroot/$htmldir/$files[$i]");
> }
>
> Anybody see a mistake???
>
>
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