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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting string comparison operators, what are they?? Post 98939 by ballazrus on Monday 13th of February 2006 06:30:44 AM
Old 02-13-2006
hi, vino, i just wanted to say thanks for your help. i d/led cygwin and ran the code for the double brackets and it works like a charm. i think cygwin is a c shell emulator? or perhaps bourne shell. either way it's working great.
 

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Sys::Filesystem::Cygwin(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			      Sys::Filesystem::Cygwin(3pm)

NAME
Sys::Filesystem::Cygwin - Return Cygwin filesystem information to Sys::Filesystem SYNOPSIS
See Sys::Filesystem. INHERITANCE
Sys::Filesystem::Cygwin ISA Sys::Filesystem::Unix ISA UNIVERSAL METHODS
version() Return the version of the (sub)module. ATTRIBUTES
The following is a list of filesystem properties which may be queried as methods through the parent Sys::Filesystem object. device Device mounted. mount_point Mount point. fs_vfstype Filesystem type. fs_mntops Mount options. SEE ALSO
<http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html> VERSION
$Id: Cygwin.pm 128 2010-05-12 13:16:44Z trevor $ AUTHOR
Nicola Worthington <nicolaw@cpan.org> - <http://perlgirl.org.uk> Jens Rehsack <rehsack@cpan.org> - <http://www.rehsack.de/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2004,2005,2006 Nicola Worthington. Copyright 2008-2010 Jens Rehsack. This software is licensed under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0. <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> perl v5.10.1 2010-05-18 Sys::Filesystem::Cygwin(3pm)
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