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$#array

• In delfiles.pl we have:

      if ($#files > -1) { ... }

• The -1 here is totally artificial

• What is really meant is to ask if there are any matching files

      if (@files > 0) { ... }

• Or, briefer and perhaps even clearer:

      if (@files) { ... }

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