Re: [TCLUG:21324] Probably an easy sh/perl question...

["Troy A. Johnson" <john1536@tc.umn.edu>]

Aha! Another TCLUG-DEVEL question. ;-)

        # get an array of directory entries
	$datadir = "/home/user/data";
        opendir (D, $datadir);
        @entries = readdir(D);
        closedir(D);

Good luck,

Troy

mjn wrote:
> 
> I have a huge directory of config files for some majordomo lists, all of
> which have one line which I want to change.
> 
> Now I have been doing some perl scripting for awhile, i am still quite
> green, but it always seems to take me twice the time to code the script
> than would have been just to do the manual edit.
> 
> Anyone know an easy way to change all of these files?  It is going to have
> to involve some reg-exp because the variable is sender = owner-listname
> which needs to be changed to listname-owner.
> 
> The regexp manuevering isn't really a problem, I have something that will
> do that actually.  The place where I usually run into problems is the
> gathering of filenames and then the interaction with those files...
> 
> so anyone got a quick answer to this problem?
> 
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