use File::Find;
@ARGV = 'c:\temp';
$filesize=-1;
$filename='';

find(\&test, @ARGV);

# to get the biggest file size in a directory
sub test {
    if (-f && -s _ > $filesize)
    {    
        $filesize = -s _;
        $filename = $File::Find::name;
    }
    
}

print "\nBiggest file";
print "\n============";
print "\n$filename in @ARGV is $filesize bytes long.\n\n\n";

find(\&test1, @ARGV);

# to get the Modify Date and Time in a directory
print "\nModify Date";
print "\n============\n";
my ($mtime, $fname);
sub test1 {

    $mtime = (stat(_))[9];
    $fname = $File::Find::name;
    print "$fname " . scalar(localtime($mtime)) . "\n";
}

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