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in thread File::Glob Ignores Dot Files

That will include '.' and '..' in the list. I have seen a pattern that will leave those out but it is messy. It is simpler to filter them out. 
my @files = grep { /^\.\.?$/ } bsd_glob( "{.*,*}" );

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Re^3: File::Glob Ignores Dot Files
by Anonymous Monk on Aug 31, 2007 at 20:13 UTC
    System directories '.' and '..' can be ignored just by using file test flag '-f': my @files = grep { -f } bsd_glob( "{.*,*}" );
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