At 14:02 -0700 2004.04.09, Bill Becker wrote:
>What finally worked was this sequence:
>
> $fi =~ s#^(\s)#:$1#;
> open(FI,"<$fi\0") or die "Can't open In: $!";
>
>but when altered slightly for a folder drag n'drop, with subsequent
>readdir and file name extraction via foreach , nothing works.
Drag-n-drop will use absolute paths, so you're turning:
HD:foo:bar
Into:
:HD:foo:bar
Which won't work. Three-arg open() is really the best way.
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