> From: Sumit Upadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [twincling] how to remove directory recursively in perl?
> Sent: 11 Oct '06 18:18
>
> Hi:
>
> Can we remove a Directory Recursively which is not Empty
> in Single Command?
>
> "rmdir " Function works only if Dir is Empty.
>
> We can write functions which can make Directory empty
> & then use rmdir . But it will be good if it is possible in
> single line like "rm -fr *** " as in Linux.
>
> If it is possible then let me know.
>
> --
> Sumit
>
Programmatically as in an scripting language ?
You need to use a combination of
- glob a list in an scalar array
- rmdir
running the outer while array elements number of time.
and each rmdir is executed as "./$filename".
Hope this helps.
thanks
Saifi.
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