Radhika Sambamurti wrote:
> Hi,
> I have written a small script that is supposed to tell me the oldest
> file in my directory (as per ctime). I have read the various times
> the various files were created, into an array called times. I have
> then sorted this array - @sorted_times. when i do ls -l
Use this:
__BEGIN__
use strict;
use warnings;
die "No file name supplied.\n" unless @ARGV;
my $oldest_name = shift @ARGV;
my $oldest_age = -C $oldest_name;
foreach (@ARGV) {
my $age = -C;
($oldest_name, $oldest_age) = ($_, $age) if ($age > $oldest_age);
}
printf "The oldes
Radhika Sambamurti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: my question is - where did the very first line from my
: output come from? ie Mon Mar 15 15:55:58. As you can see,
: ls -l does not show any file created at that time. Even
: . and .. are not the above time.
: Is it using sort(@array), that sorts i
Hi,
I have written a small script that is supposed to tell me the oldest file in my
directory (as per ctime). I have read the various times the various files were
created, into an array called times. I have then sorted this array - @sorted_times.
when i do ls -l i get the following:
wxrwxr-x 1
