At 11:32 -0600 2004.05.25, ladh wrote: >Yes, I'm using -l test too, but in my main loop I'm testing for a >file/directory presence and depending on the result I recurs into the >subroutine to check the contents of the sub-directory or examine the >file. I guess I would have to modify this main loop to do some >special testing when symlink is encountered.
Yes, try -l first, and if it is true, then skip the file (or call readlink() on the file if you want to use some links, but not others, etc.). That should work. -- Chris Nandor [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pudge.net/ Open Source Development Network [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://osdn.com/
