Re: Files modified after a given date

[Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de>]

Bruce Stephens wrote:

> Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 17:44:45 +0100, Bruce Stephens wrote:
> > > Assuming I'm understanding the question correctly, no.  You can (in
> > > 3.1.6, anyway), get files modified since some time relative to the
> > > current time:
> > > 
> > >         *.c(ms-30)
> > > 
> > > expands to C files modified in the last 30 seconds, for example.
> > 
> > But I don't want it to be relative to the current time.
> 
> In which case, I don't think there's a builtin glob way of doing it.
> You could write a function using the stat module, but I don't think we
> have user-defined glob patterns yet?
> 
>         zmodload stat; builtin stat -H foo .zshrc; echo $foo[mtime]
> 
> prints 934038501, for me.

I've been wishing for this since I added the granularity modifiers for 
the a/m/c glob qualifiers. The problem is that we would need to be
able to parse date/time strings, of course, which isn't trivial...

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@informatik.hu-berlin.de