On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:14:14 +0530, मनीष
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Ankit> >Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder
Ankit> >to be used in shell script?
Bimal> you may also take a look at "find" command with "time"
> parameter, see "man find" for more details.
> You mean
Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ls -lr | tail -1
> for time of last access. See "ls -t", and "ls -c" for other times.
And if you're interested in the dotfiles (the otherwise invisible ones) make it
ls -lart (that sequence of letters is ez 2 rmmbr if u r l33t ;-)).
PJ
Ankit> >Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
Ankit> >used in shell script?
Bimal> you may also take a look at "find" command with "time"
parameter, see "man find" for more details.
You mean -mtime, -atime and -ctime options? But this will also not
give latest `c
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,--[ On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 04:20:54PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote:
| ankIT WALiA wrote:
| > Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
| > used in shell script?
| >
|
| iNotify ?
inotify will throw events, one has to li
ankIT WALiA wrote:
> Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> used in shell script?
>
iNotify ?
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On Nov 12, 2007 5:34 PM, Saleem Ansari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 12, 2007 5:13 PM, ankIT WALiA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> > used in shell script?
> >
>
> I believe this will work, but only in current direc
On Monday 12 November 2007 17:13, ankIT WALiA wrote:
> Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to
> be used in shell script?
If you want the last file whose inode was modified (which is usually the
same as the last file created):
ls -c | head -1
P.S. *nix has ``director
On Nov 12, 2007 6:00 PM, मनीष <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 5:13 PM, ankIT WALiA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> > used in shell script?
> >
>
> Try this:
>
> getLatestFile(){
> if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
> ls -tr $
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 17:34 +0530, Saleem Ansari wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 5:13 PM, ankIT WALiA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> > used in shell script?
Well, you can't get the time of creation of a file, as that is
not stor
On Nov 12, 2007 5:13 PM, ankIT WALiA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> used in shell script?
>
Try this:
getLatestFile(){
if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
ls -tr $1 | tail -1
else
echo "usage: getLatestFile "
fi
}
ex.
$ getLatestFile ~
On Nov 12, 2007 5:13 PM, ankIT WALiA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
> used in shell script?
>
I believe this will work, but only in current directory ( not recursively )
ls -l | grep -v '^total' | tr -s " " ' ' | sort -t ' ' -k
Can anyone tell me, how to get latest created file from a folder to be
used in shell script?
Thanks & Rgds
Ankit
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