my $lines; my @lines; # read (1 line only). FOLDERZ. open INPUT, "; close INPUT; foreach $lines (@lines){ print "Line: ", $lines, "\n"; my $linesA; #my @linesA = "c\:\\Other\\renamedir\\FOLDERZ"; my @linesA = "c\:\\Other\\renamedir\\$lines"; foreach $linesA (@linesA){ my $directory = "$linesA"; print ("Folder: ", $directory, "\n"); opendir (DIR, $directory) or die $!; while (my $fldr = readdir(DIR)) { print "Files & Folders: ", $fldr, "\n"; } closedir(DIR); } }