Steve Grazzini wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:48:55AM -0000, Rob Dixon wrote:
> > Steve Grazzini wrote:
> > > That's fine if you *want* to skip the dotfiles.  But you *always*
> > > skip "." and "..".  More robust code will also check for cycles, but
> > > since File::Find does all this already, it's usually better just to
> > > use the module.
> >
> > Cycles are eliminated by discarding links and printing only directories
> > and regular files.
>
> The problem is that "-d $path" will return true if $path is a symlink
> to a directory.

Thanks Steve, but are you certain? I can't test it here. As far
as I know this behaviour isn't documented anywhere.

Anybody?

Rob



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