On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, John Higginbotham wrote:
>A local friend found the problem. Here is the complete working command
>line:
>
>date +'%b %_d'>file.txt
>(no double-quotes needed; grep takes content as literal
>
>ls -laR /home/higginbo | grep -f file.txt | mail higginbo
Or:
ls -alR /home/higginbo | grep "`date '+%b %_d'`" | mail higginbo
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This eliminates the need for a temporary file.
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