Get the size of a file
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; foreach my $file ( @ARGV ) { print( "Checking $file: " ); if ( -e $file ) { print( "$file exists!\n" ); if ( -f $file ) { print( "It is ", -s $file, " bytes.\n" ); # size } elsif ( -d $file ) { print( "$file is a directory!\n" ); } } else { print( "$file doesn't exist.\n" ); } print( "\n" ); }