Hi,
> Ahh, very good. Thanks Rob (and Martin from earlier). I think I > understand now. It calls the wanted sub routine, populates the @files > array for each iteration. Then when that completes the contents of the > array @files are printed. . .? > > Matt > you're right, Matt. the name of the sub is missleading. perldoc File::Find said: The wanted function The "wanted()" function does whatever verifications you want on each file and directory. Note that despite its name, the "wanted()" function is a generic callback function, and does not tell File::Find if a file is "wanted" or not. In fact, its return value is ignored. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/