On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 03:00:22AM +0200, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > -d doesn't set $! if the directory doesn't exist Really? $ perl -e '-d "bogus" or die "fail: $!"' fail: No such file or directory at -e line 1. On the other hand: $ touch file perl -e '-d "file" or die "fail: $!"' fail: at -e line 1. So perhaps it is best not to rely on $!. Also, this is with perl 5.10. Is it different with other versions? -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html