On Sun, 27 May 2007 04:02:16 GMT,
osiris@abydos.kmt
<osiris@abydos.kmt> wrote:
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> I thought of a way to compare modification dates
> of two files in order to determine which is newer.
>
Another way to compare file dates is
ls -t old new
The newest file is listed first, or last if you change -t to -tr.
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