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From: Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@gmx.de>
To: willmaier@ml1.net
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: OT: How to list all but the last item
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:17:49 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060918.191749.41636639.Meino.Cramer@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060918170257.GT1551@lass.lfod.us>

From: Will Maier <willmaier@ml1.net>
Subject: Re: OT: How to list all but the last item
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 12:02:57 -0500

> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 06:39:59PM +0200, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> >  Example:
> > 
> >  ls -rtlc * | <???what???>
> > 
> >  would return every item in a directory exept the newest one.
> > 
> >  Is there any way to accomplish with something fitting in on
> >  a commandline???
> 
> sed(1).
> 
> eg:
> 
>     /etc % jot 5
>     1
>     2
>     3
>     4
>     5
> 
>     /etc % jot 5 | sed -e '$d'
>     1
>     2
>     3
>     4
> 
> -- 
> 
> [Will Maier]-----------------[willmaier@ml1.net|http://www.lfod.us/]
> 

...and then light strucks me! :)

Thanks a lot, Will!

Keep hacking!
mcc


  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-18 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-18 16:39 Meino Christian Cramer
2006-09-18 17:02 ` Will Maier
2006-09-18 17:17   ` Meino Christian Cramer [this message]
2006-09-18 17:17 ` Stephane Chazelas
2006-09-18 17:23   ` Meino Christian Cramer

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