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Re: ls most recent files in a hierarchy

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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: ls most recent files in a hierarchy
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:31:15 +0000 (UTC)
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Thanks Zedites

The following is most useful for solving the "What was the name of the file 
I created/modified recently somewhere in this hierarchy" problem

# list 5 most recent files in hierarchy
ls -lt **/*.tex(D.om[1,5]) 


# variation with paging

ls -lt **/*.tex(D.om) | more

References:
- ls most recent files in a hierarchy
  - From: zzapper
- Re: ls most recent files in a hierarchy
  - From: Christian Schneider
- Re: ls most recent files in a hierarchy
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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