> On 18 Feb 2018, at 08:21, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > when downloading files from non-UNIX sites, they often contain > "poisonoys" characters like '#', ' ', ''' or that alike. > > With the tool 'detox' those filenames could be fixed. > > But detox changes the time stamp of the files, which > filenames are altered (not all files, which are examined). > > Is there a way to either get detox not to alter the time stamp
I think: tmpfile=/tmp/foo-$RANDOM touch -r "$file" "$tmpfile" detox "$file" touch -r "$tmpfile "$file" rm "$tmpfile" It should be trivial to patch detox to do this itself. Stroller
