File globbing (wildcards)
examples/shell/file_globbing.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; # File globbing my @xml_files_in_current_dir = glob "*.xml"; my $bin_dir = "/home/foo/bin"; my @perl_files = glob "$bin_dir/*.pl $bin_dir/*.pm"; # my @xml_files_using_old_syntax = <*.xml>;