note vinoth.ree <p>Well said [moritz] ++ </p> <p>[McSvenster] Perl has many ways to do things,you can also use <c>readdir()</c> function this way,</p> <c> use strict; use warnings; use Data::Dumper; opendir (DIR, "/home/vinoth/"); my @files = grep /\.xml$/, readdir DIR; print Dumper \@files; </c> <p>I am not telling this is the best way, but its also one of the way.</p> 1016018 1016031