sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-02 19:21:14 -0500]:
> instead of using date +%s, incrementing, and sleep, how about
> using date +%s%N? what you can do is something like
Interesting suggestion. Note that %N is only available in the sid
version in coreutils and not the stable woody vers
hiya gerald,
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 05:11:02AM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote:
> OK, I asked about timing my script because I'm renaming multiple files
> using "date +%s" as the base for the new name. I was using a "sleep 1"
> in the script to keep the filenames unique because it runs through the
OK, I asked about timing my script because I'm renaming multiple files
using "date +%s" as the base for the new name. I was using a "sleep 1"
in the script to keep the filenames unique because it runs through them
much faster than 1 per second. Too slow if I get a LOT of files. So I
dug around and
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