#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $newFileName; my $line; my $sourceFile = shift; my $menuName = shift; print("mv -f ./$sourceFile.* /usr/local/bio/db/\n"); print("cp -f ./$sourceFile /usr/local/bio/db/\n"); print system("mv -f ./$sourceFile.* /usr/local/bio/db/"); # or die ("cannot copy files\n"); print system("cp -f ./$sourceFile /usr/local/bio/db/") ; #or die ("cannot copy file\n"); open(MENUFILE, "/usr/local/bio/GDE/CORE/.GDEmenus") or die "cannot open menu file, sorry\n"; $newFileName = "/usr/local/bio/GDE/CORE/.GDEmenusNew"; open(NEWFILE, ">$newFileName"); READLOOP: while (){ print NEWFILE; if (/^arg:BLASTDBDNA/){ print "FOUND\n"; while (){ print NEWFILE; if (/^argchoice:/){ print NEWFILE "argchoice:$menuName:/usr/local/bio/db/$sourceFile\n"; last READLOOP; } } } } while (){ print NEWFILE; } close(NEWFILE); close(MENUFILE); system("mv $newFileName /usr/local/bio/GDE/CORE/.GDEmenus") or die "cannot replace old menu file\n";