From: Andrea Fazzi <andrea.fazzi@...>
Date: 2007-09-27T03:04:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Recursing through directories

Gabriel Dragffy ha scritto:
>
> On 26 Sep 2007, at 16:33, Sebastian Hungerecker wrote:
>
>> Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
>>> require 'ftools'
>>> Dir.entries( '/Volumes/' ).each |item| do
>>>    File.move( item, item.gsub( /\//, '-' ) ) if File.file? item
>>> end
>>>
>>> The idea is to remove slashes from file names, I can later extend
>>> this to include other characters also. But how the deuce can I make
>>> it go in to each directoy to make sure each file is renamed even many
>>> subdirectories down?
>>
>> Use Dir['/Volumes/**/*'] (or even *-* to only get files with a slash 
>> in them)
>> instead of Dir.entries.
>>
>
> Will this operate recursively?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Gabriel
>
>
>
>



Yes.

Dir['/Volumes/**/*'] will match the directories recursively.

Bye.
Andrea