Jay Savage wrote: > opendir(DIR, $somedir) or die "$!\n"; > my @files = grep { $_ !~ /^\.{1,2}$/ && -f "$somedir/$_" } readdir(DIR); > closedir(DIR);
my @files = grep { -f } glob( "$somedir/*" ); If you're not interested in subdirectories, you only need glob(). And yes, it doesn't list hidden files; that's because it shouldn't. Hidden files are HIDDEN! -- __END__ Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, --- Shawn "For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them." Aristotle * Perl tutorials at http://perlmonks.org/?node=Tutorials * A searchable perldoc is at http://perldoc.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>