Fun Scripting Problem

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Fri Feb 15 01:51:47 UTC 2013


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 03:13:06PM -0600, Robert Bonomi wrote:
> 
> here's a one-liner:
>  rm ` \
>  stat -f "%SB %B %N" *  \
>  | sort -k5nr \
>  | cut -c1-7,17-20,32- \
>  | awk 'BEGIN {a="";b=0;c=0} $1==a && $2==b && $3=c {print $4;}{a=$1;b=$2;c=$3}' \

I'm never comfortable calling something like that a "one-liner".  If it
runs over 80 columns of width, that (to me) doesn't really qualify as a
one-liner.

-- 
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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