Margaret wrote:

> This is probably quite obvious - (but i am a newbie) how do i stop/hide the
> . and .. from appearing on my list as a hyperlink?
>
> Here's the code snippet
>
> opendir(WD,"./scripts/cgi-bin/NIS_REPORTS") ||
> die "Cannot opendir . (serious dainbramage): $!";
> foreach (sort readdir(WD))
> {

      next if $_ eq '.' || $_ eq '..';  # ignore . and ..
      next if $_ =~ /^\./;  # ignore any .file

>
>     print qq|<a href="NIS_REPORTS/$_">$_</a><br>\n|;
> }
> closedir(WD);

Or, to truly stop/hide .files from your list do this:
   foreach (grep {!/^\./} sort readdir(WD))
   {
       print qq|<a href="NIS_REPORTS/$_">$_</a><br>\n|;
   }




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