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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Moving files by splitting the path embedded in the filename Post 69087 by Kelam_Magnus on Monday 11th of April 2005 03:23:45 PM
Old 04-11-2005
sounds like a good use for the case structure...

You can designate actions based on input parsed from your list. I am busy atm, but will post back or maybe someone can beat me to it.


case in {};

home)
cp file to dest;
;;

rahul)
cp file to dest;

;;

programs)
cp file to dest;

;;

script)
cp file to dest;

;;

*)
default if no match...
;;
esac
 

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NAME

       Mojo::Home - Detect and access the project root directory in Mojo

SYNOPSIS

	 use Mojo::Home;

	 my $home = Mojo::Home->new;
	 $home->detect;

DESCRIPTION

       Mojo::Home is a container for home directories.

ATTRIBUTES

       Mojo::Home implements the following attributes.

   "app_class"
	 my $class = $home->app_class;
	 $home	   = $home->app_class('Foo::Bar');

       Application class.

METHODS

       Mojo::Home inherits all methods from Mojo::Base and implements the following new ones.

   "new"
	 my $home = Mojo::Home->new;
	 my $home = Mojo::Home->new('/home/sri/myapp');

       Construct a new Mojo::Home object.

   "detect"
	 $home = $home->detect;
	 $home = $home->detect('My::App');

       Detect home directory from the value of the "MOJO_HOME" environment variable or application class.

   "lib_dir"
	 my $path = $home->lib_dir;

       Path to "lib" directory of application.

   "list_files"
	 my $files = $home->list_files;
	 my $files = $home->list_files('foo/bar');

       Portably list all files recursively in directory relative to the home diectory.

	 $home->rel_file($home->list_files('templates/layouts')->[1]);

   "mojo_lib_dir"
	 my $path = $home->mojo_lib_dir;

       Path to "lib" directory in which Mojolicious is installed.

   "parse"
	 $home = $home->parse('/home/sri/myapp');

       Parse home directory.

   "rel_dir"
	 my $path = $home->rel_dir('foo/bar');

       Portably generate an absolute path for a directory relative to the home directory.

   "rel_file"
	 my $path = $home->rel_file('foo/bar.html');

       Portably generate an absolute path for a file relative to the home directory.

   "slurp_rel_file"
	 my $string = $home->slurp_rel_file('foo/bar.html');

       Portably read all data at once from file relative to the home directory.

	 my $content = $home->slurp_rel_file($home->list_files('public')->[1]);

   "to_string"
	 my $string = $home->to_string;
	 my $string = "$home";

       Home directory.

SEE ALSO

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