From: John Gabriele <jmg3000@...>
Date: 2006-06-20T05:18:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Failing with Dir.glob results

On 6/19/06, Peter Bailey <pbailey@bna.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> My script is failing at the following move command, right after the
> capturing of a bunch of files in a directory. My glob is a big one. It's
> checking against 49 different file prefixes. Is that a problem? All I
> want it to do for now is copy any files that conform to one of those
> prefixes.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> require 'FileUtils'
>
> ...
>
> ps2kfiles =
> Dir.glob("{aacmc7,acm059,acm061,acmc59,acmt59,adc064,adm065,cbncc7,cgmpr,cpslit,cpsmco,edc131,edt131,eeomc7,emgc15,hcc201,hcci01,hct201,hcti01,hla020,hlai20,hlb020,hlbi20,hltc20,hlti20,ierc78,itc101,jsc047,lrc013,lrfl21,lrnm21,lrrc21,lrrc22,lrrc24,lrrc37,lrrc49,lrrc74,lrrmc6,lrrt37,lrt013,mopc68,mopd68,mopec8,mopt68,pgc117,pslc45,psvc45,rtc129,uln007,}*.pdf")
>
> ps2kfiles.each do |ps2kfile|
>         FileUtils.mv '#{ps2kfile}', 'C:/scripts/ruby/temp/test/indextemp/ps2k/'
> end
>

Did you mean to have that last comma at the end of all those prefixes?
(prefixi? prefixin'? ;) )

---John