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Short: Newest - finds newest file for piping
Author: Stefan Hochmuth
Uploader: maurer@informatik.tu-muenchen.de
Type: util/cli
TITLE
Newest - finds newest file for piping
VERSION
1.0 (04.06.94)
AUTHOR
Stefan Hochmuth
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of Newest is simple:
It outputs the name of the newest file of a directory.
The effect together with piping is great:
First make a script called "lhn" containing:
lha x -m -E -k `Newest Download:#?.lha` Trash:
Now type lhn, and the newest lha-archive in the directory
"Download:" will be extracted to the "Trash:" directory.
There are lots of other possibilities, for what you can use
Newest, but try yourself!
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- OS 2.0 or higher
- 368 bytes (for the executable ;-)
HOST NAME
wuarchive.wustl.edu (128.252.135.4) [AmiNet]
(and any other AmiNet mirror)
DIRECTORY
/pub/aminet/util/cli
FILE NAMES
Newest10.lha
Newest10.readme
DISTRIBUTABILITY
Freeware (see documentation for details)
============================= Archive contents =============================
Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name
-------- ------- ----- --------- -------- -------------
628 274 56.3% 15-Jun-94 14:23:52 Newest.info
368 332 9.7% 15-Jun-94 09:55:52 Newest/Newest
5962 2561 57.0% 09-Jun-94 11:43:52 Newest/Newest.guide
517 269 47.9% 04-Jun-94 15:04:44 Newest/Newest.guide.info
-------- ------- ----- --------- --------
7475 3436 54.0% 10-Aug-94 22:56:28 4 files