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Yeah I understand that, but wrote wrote something before I thought about it :(

Anyway, furthers the point I guess, even BASH has the functionality to do regex.

Agreed, and Frank, you too.

find /my/dir -maxdepth 1 -type f -not -name *bz2 -exec bzip2 {} \; FTW baby!

None of this ls stuff, BASH is where the action is at.
And perl is where the trickiness...

Yes, this is true...

What "level" do you want to dig into...?
If you wish to create CGI and things that are generally speaking not "SYSTEM" level, then maybe you will only need Perl and very...

I sort of disagree...

I would start will bash, it is more basic then perl which will give you a good foundation it's much more limited then perl which will show you which things to use perl for......