Summary

This hour you learned how to create, remove, and rename directory entries by using the mkdir, rm, and rename functions in Perl. Also, you learned how to query the file system with stat to find out information about files, not just what's in them. And during the course of this hour, the two exercises provided small but useful tools that you can use to make yourself more productive.

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