#!/usr/bin/env perl use strict; use warnings; use File::Find::Rule; my $pattern = qr/ \A gcc # start with "gcc" - # first separating hyphen [^-]+ # first sequence of non-hyphen - # second - also last - separating hyphen [^-]+ # second sequence of non-hypen \.rpm \z # end with ".rpm" /mxs; my @files = File::Find::Rule->file()->name($pattern)->maxdepth(1)->in('.'); print "files: [@files]\n"; #### poletti@PolettiX:~/sviluppo/perl/testdir$ ls findit.pl gcc-32bit-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc41-32bit-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-ada-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-c++-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-fortran-32bit-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-fortran-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-gij-32bit-4.1.3_20070724-25.x86_64.rpm gcc41-gij-4.1.3_20070724-25.x86_64.rpm gcc41-java-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-locale-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-objc-32bit-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-obj-c++-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-objc-4.1.3_20070724-15.x86_64.rpm gcc41-testresults-4.1.3_20070724-25.x86_64.rpm gcc-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc42-32bit-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-ada-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-c++-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-fortran-32bit-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-fortran-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-gij-32bit-4.2.1_20070724-26.x86_64.rpm gcc42-gij-4.2.1_20070724-26.x86_64.rpm gcc42-info-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-java-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-locale-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-objc-32bit-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-obj-c++-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-objc-4.2.1_20070724-17.x86_64.rpm gcc42-testresults-4.2.1_20070724-26.x86_64.rpm gcc-ada-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-c++-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-fortran-32bit-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-fortran-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-gij-32bit-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-gij-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-info-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-java-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-locale-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-objc-32bit-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-obj-c++-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm gcc-objc-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm poletti@PolettiX:~/sviluppo/perl/testdir$ perl findit.pl files: [gcc-4.2-24.x86_64.rpm]