in reply to ~username expansion

Try just glob("~user"); on newer perls this will use File::Glob, but AFAIK it should also work on older perls. (Doesn't work with win32 perl, though glob("~") does.)

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Re^2: ~username expansion
by Anonymous Monk on Nov 01, 2004 at 02:14 UTC
    This worked perfectly and was exactly what I was after. Thanks!
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