From: vimal Date: 2009-04-14T14:10:02+09:00 Subject: Re: get files by its extension On Apr 13, 4:50 pm, Robert Klemme wrote: > On 13.04.2009 07:29, vimal wrote: > > > > > 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 > > Dir.glob('*.txt') > Sorry for the intervention guys, i didn't get your question properly. Regards, Vimal Das