Re: [PATCH] glob: add shopt globmtimesort to sort globs by mtime

[Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev]

i d be all for changeable glob s appearing

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 02:40 Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> 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.
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> Thanks for the patch. There are some good things here, usable stuff, but I
> think I'll look at a more general approach for the next version.
>
> Chet
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