From: Morton Goldberg <m_goldberg@...>
Date: 2006-08-04T08:00:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Dir.glob finding folders

Shouldn't it be

      Dir.glob("#{drive_letter}:\\**\\CFI-*")

?? I mean, CFI- isn't a variable.

Regards, Morton

On Aug 3, 2006, at 6:20 PM, Geoff wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I've been messing with this for hours now and I really thought this
> would work! I want to prompt to get the letter of the drive to search,
> then if the directory has the text "CFI-" in it, add that full path as
> a line to a text file.
>
> file = File.open("projects.txt", "w")
> print "Enter Drive Letter: "
> drive_letter = gets.chomp
> Dir.glob("#{drive_letter}:\\**\\{CFI-}*") do |f|
>   file << "#{f} \n"
> end
>
> Why is this not working?