On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 2:09 PM, brian54321uk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> HI again > I would like to test a folder full of files, and if a file contains > abc123blue or xyz357green then that file is to be deleted. > What would be the best way of achieving this please? > > If however, it would be simpler for the script to empty the files contents, > that's not a problem as I have another script that I can run which deletes > empty files. > > thanks > Brian > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > you can do something like this. for (glob("folder/*")) { unlink if m/abc123blue|xyz357green/; }