Craig Barratt wrote:
 > It's ok putting code in config.pl, but you should be aware that if you use
 > the CGI editor, it will not survive.

ah -- thanks for that.  i don't use that editor, but i can imagine
being tempted to learn how someday.  i guess i'll avoid the temptation.

paul

 > 
 > Craig
 > 
 > On Thursday, May 4, 2017, Paul Fox <pgf AT foxharp.boston.ma DOT us> wrote:
 > 
 > > Bowie Bailey wrote:
 > >  > On 5/4/2017 10:35 AM, Paul Fox wrote:
 > >  > >
 > >  > > is there a nice perl way to do something like this?  syntax
 > >  > > intentionally left vague:
 > >  > >
 > >  > >      $Conf{BackupFilesExclude} += { ...  '/home' ....}
 > >  > >
 > >  > > i'd like to be able to append to either the '*' catchall array
 > >  > > or a share-specific array.
 > >  >
 > >  > Off the top of my head, you could do it like this:
 > >  >
 > >  > push @{$Conf{BackupFilesExclude}{'*'}}, '/dir1', '/dir2', '/dir3';
 > >  > push @{$Conf{BackupFilesExclude}{'/'}}, '/dir4', '/dir5', '/dir6';
 > >
 > > thanks!  syntax was perfect.
 > >
 > > paul


=----------------------
paul fox, pgf AT foxharp.boston.ma DOT us (arlington, ma, where it's 52.7 
degrees)


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