Often I need to extract the file name from a path. Typically I do
something like following. Any better ways I could do this?
#path test
$current_file = "c:/somedir/test.ps";
@split_path = split("/",$current_file);
$current_file = @split_path[-1];
print $current_file;
However, I'm pretty sure
> Often I need to extract the file name from a path.
$current_file = "c:/somedir/test.ps";
@split_path = split("/",$current_file);
$current_file = @split_path[-1];
print $current_file;
You want to use the '$' sigil here, not '@' (you're refering to just one
element, not the whole array):
$cur
In the future, you may want to post using Plain Text instead of RTF or HTML.
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Check out the documentation on module File::Basename
use File::Basename;
($name,$path,$suffix) = fileparse($fullname,@suffixlist);
$name = fileparse($fullname,@suffixlist);
fil
Perfectly fine the way you wrote it - why involve a regexp when you got
an elegant solution? If you insist on a regexp, try this instead:
$current_file = (split(/[/\\]/,$current_file))[-1];
Tobias
PS: How's Adobe treating you? ;-)
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try this:
#!/perl -w
$current_file = "c:/somedir/test.ps";
$current_file =~ /.*(\/|\\)(.*)/gi;
print $2;
:)
fabrÃcio s. martins
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Enviada em: sexta-feira, 13 de abril de 2007 17:53
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Often I need to extract the file name from a path. Typically I do
something like following. Any better ways I could do this?
#path test
$current_file = "c:/somedir/test.ps";
@split_path = split("/",$current_file);
$current_file = @split_path[-1];
print $current_file;
However, I'm pretty sure I
