Re^2: Deleting a File

This is the error i get. "Can't unlink MWALARM_ETH21611B_20070530-0615560 t get_alarmfiles.pl line 42, <FILEREAD> line 1." the script and the file are in two different place. do i need some additional code?

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Re^3: Deleting a File by Joost (Canon) on Jun 19, 2007 at 23:57 UTC
Oh yes, you need to specify the directory path: `unlink "$dirpath/$filename" or die "can't unlink $dirpath/$filename: $ +!";` [download] And use the "$!" part since that will give you the file-system error. "What should it profit a man, if he should win a flame war, yet lose his cool?"	[reply] [d/l]
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