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Re^5: multiple file operations using perl one-liners

by jwkrahn (Abbot)
on May 18, 2009 at 06:00 UTC ( [id://764583]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^4: multiple file operations using perl one-liners
in thread multiple file operations using perl one-liners

TMTOWTDI    ;-)

perl -e'system "zip", "-d", $_, "*exe*" for <*/*/old.zip>'

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Re^6: multiple file operations using perl one-liners
by ikegami (Patriarch) on May 18, 2009 at 07:10 UTC
    That fails for paths with spaces. That may not be a problem for the OP, but it would be for me.

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