[NTLUG:Discuss] How to tell file1 is half an hour older than file2?

[MadHat]

On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 13:50, Sameer Khan wrote:
> Hello,
> Any ideas how one can go about doing above in
> a ksh script (without GNU tools unfortunately)?

What tools are available?  Just with ksh, I am not sure you can.  You
need to be able to get the date (at least ls) and be able to compare the
dates (something as simple as sort).  It is easy to do in most scripting
languages such as perl, tcl, etc...

> Thanks for your brain droppings!
> Sameer
> 
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