s/b +0.42 - and it's going to sort by month, which will put
may after june - may not be what you want.
Jim Reimer wrote:
>
> ls -l -R | sort +0.43
> ought to sort the files/directories by date.
>
> (+0.43 is tells sort to sort on field 0, offset to the 43rd character.
> there's a not-very-good explanation of that in the man page for sort.)
>
> can't help much with your second question (sorry).
>
> Dan de Haan wrote:
> >
> > I have a directory with several subdirectories. What I wan to do is get a
> > list of all the files that are in there, and the directories below (ls -R
> > like) sorted by the creation date. I have tries ls -l -R | sort <several
> > different options> but I can't get it to work.
> >
> > I would also like to find out which file in these directories are new from
> > the last 5 days. How would I do that?
> >
> > -Dan
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