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02-03-2012
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What is this perl snippet is doing?
Code:
perl -e '@stat=stat("/etc/passwd");$now_string=localtime($stat[9]);print $ARGV[0].":$now_string\n"' ./file_namePlease if anyone can describe it. Thanks in advance |
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02-03-2012
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Hi ezee, It prints the name of the input file plus a colon and modification time of file /etc/passwd in a readable mode, like: Code:
./file_name:Mon Dec 12 11:19:15 2011 Regards, Birei |
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