Re: File::Find: Return array of "wanted" files (File::Find::Rule)

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Re^2: File::Find: Return array of "wanted" files (File::Find::Rule) by hdb (Monsignor) on Oct 04, 2013 at 08:06 UTC
AFAIK, the OP wanted to apply the regex to the contents of the files, not the names, so it should be: `my @files = File::Find::Rule->grep( qr/regex/ )->in( @dirs );` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: File::Find: Return array of "wanted" files (File::Find::Rule) by Anonymous Monk on Oct 04, 2013 at 08:30 UTC
AFAIK, the OP wanted to apply the regex to the contents of the files, not the names, so it should be: Go figure, I thought it was a typo, oh well :) `use File::Find::Rule qw/ find /; my @files = find( file => grep => qr/regex/, in => \@dirs, );`	[reply]
Re^4: File::Find: Return array of "wanted" files (File::Find::Rule) by alpha-lemming (Novice) on Oct 04, 2013 at 09:53 UTC
Thanks, File::Find::Rules works great.	[reply]