On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 01:37:39AM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
> How do I deal with the situation where glob("*") is used and where there
> are files that contain spaces in their file names?
what "situation"?
$ touch a\ b c\ d
$ ls -l
total 0
-rw-rw-r-- 1 john john 0 Apr 25 01:25 a b
-rw-rw-r-- 1 john john 0 Apr 25 01:25 c d
$ perl -w
my @files = glob("*");
foreach my $f (@files)
{
open(F, ">$f") or die $!;
print F "hello\n";
close F or die $!
}
__END__
$ cat a\ b
hello
so the problem is...?
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