You can use the -d file test to check if the file is a directory before moving it. unless(-d $whatever_file){ do whatever... -----Original Message----- From: "Shu Hung (æé)" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 6/11/2004 3:50 AM To: Perl Beginner Mail Group Cc: Subject: search and move 'expired files'
Hello all, I want a script to move all 'expired files' to a folder. So I wrote the script below. However, a problem came out: the find function run everything in the address, including the entire folders structure!!!