Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Getting a simple directory listing

[ZZamboni]

Just check for them. In your original code:

foreach (@data) {
  next if $_ eq "." || $_ eq "..";
  push @dir, $_ if -d "./desktop/$_";
}

Using grep:

@dir = grep { $_ ne "." && $_ ne ".." && -d "./desktop/$_" }
    readdir(TEXTFILES);

--ZZamboni