use File::Copy;
   my ($filetobecopied,$newfile);
   system('ls -lrt |  tail -15 | grep working > temp.txt');
   open(FH,"<temp.txt");
   open(FH1,">final.txt");
   while(<FH>) {
    my $line = $_;
        if($line=~/.*(L_.*)(\d{1})(\.txt)(\.working)/) {
           #    print "$1 - $2 - $3 - $4 \n";
        my $one = $1;
        my $two = $2;
        my $three = $3;
        my $four = $4;
        my $val = 1;
        #print "$one 1 $three \n";
        my $append = "$one" . '1' . "$three";
                print "========================================== \n";
                print "$append \n";
                $filetobecopied = $append;
                $newfile = "/u/mindspring/data/fulfillment/FSI/outgoin
+g/
$append";
                copy("$filetobecopied","$newfile") or die "File cannot
+ be copied.";
 # The path of the existing directory where the file 
   L_push_201207191101.txt to be copied is /u/mindspring/data/fulfillm
+ent/FSI/outgoing

    }
   }

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The error i am getting is File cannot be copied. at ClientLogic.pl line 21, <FH> line 1. So, how can a file created from a perl script be copied in the destination folder ?

Thanks in advance Pavan

In reply to How to copy a file in a perl variable to a directory by pavanpvss

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