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Get the latest directory created
hi,
I need to get the latest directory created for example wheni run ls -altr *xyz_Integration* I have plenty of directories created like my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_150714: total 177898 -rw-rw--- 1 xyzmgr cchyg 7687338 May 9 19:29 myapp.ear my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_163337: total 177898 -rw-rw--- 1 xyzmgr cchyg 7687338 May 9 19:29 myapp.ear my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_165636: total 177898 -rw-rw--- 1 xyzmgr cchyg 7687338 May 9 19:29 myapp.ear my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_183534: total 177898 -rw-rw--- 1 xyzmgr cchyg 7687338 May 9 19:29 myapp.ear my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_191844: total 177898 -rw-rw--- 1 xyzmgr cchyg 7687338 May 9 19:29 myapp.ear I need to print only the name of the latest directory created like my_build_77_xx_Integration_050908_191844 Can anybody help me in getting this.. I am new to scripting. Thanks Vikram 
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Code:
ls -lrt *xyz_Integration* | tail -1
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Hi
Thx for the response.. I am having multiple files under the same directory my_build_59_xx_Integration_050908_191844: total 177860 -rw-rw-r-- 1 xyzmgr ccbbld 39238299 May 9 19:29 app.ear -rw-rw-r-- 1 xyzmgr ccbbld 51716251 May 9 19:29 my.ear drwxrwxr-x 2 fxyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 src drwxrwxr-x 3 xyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 cfg -rw-rw-r-- 1 xyzmgr ccbbld 16468 May 9 19:29 my.jar drwxrwxr-x 4 xyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 data drwxrwxr-x 3 xyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 cfg02 drwxrwxr-x 6 xyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 . drwxrwxr-x 42 xyzmgr ccbbld 3584 May 12 12:03 .. By running that command I can only get drwxrwxr-x 3 xyzmgr ccbbld 512 May 9 19:29 cfg02
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