# chomp (my $d=`date +%Y%m%d`); # $d.='.blg'; my @now = localtime; my $d = sprintf "%04d%02d%02d.blg", $now[5]+1900, $now[4]+1, $now[3]; # system "emacs -nw $d"; system "emacs", "-nw", $d; print "Update archive? :"; # $d=<>; $d = ; # don't use <> for interaction when you're prompting if($d=~/^y/i) { # $d=`cp *.blg blgarchive`; use File::Copy; copy $_, "blgarchive" or warn "Cannot copy $_" for glob "*.blg"; # chomp (my @d=sort `ls *.blg`); my @d = glob "*.blg"; # glob is already sorted # Delete all but the last 5 entries # for(0..$#d-5){$d=unlink $d[$_];print "$d[$_] : $d\n";} splice @d, 0, -5; # remove all but the last five entries unlink $_ or warn "Cannot unlink $_: $!" for @d; }