Re: Processing files in a directory

use the PERL system command. Its a wrapper for system call on your host OS.

ex: system("mv $filename $new_location/$filename");

susheel

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Susheel Koushik <[email protected]> wrote:

> use the PERL system command. Its a wrapper for system call on your host OS.
>
> ex: system("rm *.tmp");
>
> susheel
>
>   On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:32 AM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I have around 2000 files in a directory. During processing of these
>> files, a temp* will be created for each file and its removed after
>> processing that file. If the processing is unsuccessful, temp* file
>> still exists. Can u plz help me to write a script to automate this
>> process using Perl ie., when a temp* file is found (which stays for
>> abt 10 secs max), I hv to move that temp* file to some other folder.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Satish
>>
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