From: vimal Date: 2009-04-13T14:30:04+09:00 Subject: Re: get files by its extension On Apr 13, 9:19 am, Idealone Ideally wrote: > Hi Guys, >          I want to download certain file types or certain files by its > name using ruby code. > example: > In Shell scripting, I can say cp *.txt, which inturn copies all files > with extension ".txt", > similarly i can say cp test* , all files with the string "test" are > copied. > >   I want to achieve similar tasks using ruby code, as i am novice using > ruby. > My purpose is that i am connecting to my Linux server through ftp and > trying to download files with certain extension. > Let me know if any more info is required from my end > > cheers > Thanks in Advance > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. Dir.glob('*.txt') Regards, Vimal Das