note kcott <p>G'day [Divakar],</p> <p> The built-in module [http://perldoc.perl.org/File/Spec.html|File::Spec] has a number of functions for manipulating pathnames: <c>splitpath()</c> would be the one to use here. </p> <!-- Node text goes above. Div tags should contain sig only --> <div class="pmsig"><div class="pmsig-861371"> <p>-- Ken</p> </div></div> 993661 993661