On 11/16/22 12:35 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
On Mon Nov 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM MST, Chet Ramey wrote:
On 10/3/22 2:56 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
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There is currently no good way to sort files by mtime in the shell.
It's possible to do so with an ls that supports -t, but parsing ls is
problematic.
On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 09:33 Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote:
> i d be all for changeable glob s appearing
>
by chance integrate into loops expansion of array vars .. not just file
globs ..
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 02:40 Chet Ramey wrote:
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>> On 10/3/22 2:56 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
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On Mon Nov 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM MST, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 10/3/22 2:56 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
> > ---
> >
> > There is currently no good way to sort files by mtime in the shell.
> > It's possible to do so with an ls that supports -t, but parsing ls is
> > problematic.
>
> Thanks for the patch.
i d be all for changeable glob s appearing
On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 02:40 Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 10/3/22 2:56 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
> > ---
> >
> > There is currently no good way to sort files by mtime in the shell.
> > It's possible to do so with an ls that supports -t, but parsing ls is
> >
On 10/3/22 2:56 PM, Evan Gates wrote:
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There is currently no good way to sort files by mtime in the shell.
It's possible to do so with an ls that supports -t, but parsing ls is
problematic.
Thanks for the patch. There are some good things here, usable stuff, but I
think I'll look at a
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There is currently no good way to sort files by mtime in the shell.
It's possible to do so with an ls that supports -t, but parsing ls is
problematic. It's possible using GNU find's printf %T and nul separated
lists with sort -z. Neither is a great option. This patch adds the
ability to