File::Locate

File::Locate is a Perl module to search the (s)locate-database from Perl.
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  • Perl Artistic License
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Tassilo von Parseval
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://search.cpan.org/~vparseval/

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File::Locate Description

File::Locate is a Perl module to search the (s)locate-database from Perl. File::Locate is a Perl module to search the (s)locate-database from Perl.SYNOPSIS use File::Locate; print join "n", locate "mp3", "/usr/var/locatedb"; # or only test of something is in the database if (locate("mp3", "/usr/var/locatedb")) { print "yep...sort of mp3 there"; } # do regex search print join "n", locate "^/usr", -rex => 1, "/usr/var/locatedb";ABSTRACT Search the (s)locate-database from PerlFile::Locate provides the locate() function that scans the locate database for a given substring or POSIX regular expression. The module can handle both plain old locate databases as well as the more hip slocate format. Requirements: · Perl


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