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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Cat all yesterdays file into one file? Post 302297070 by ShawnMilo on Thursday 12th of March 2009 12:31:07 PM
Old 03-12-2009
If you already know how to use "find" to get all the files from a date, just use the "-exec" flag and cat each file onto your big file.

The only gotcha is that you'll want to be sure (by naming convention, perhaps) that the file you're appending to is unique for each day.
 

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HTML::FormFu::Deflator::CompoundDateTime(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation	     HTML::FormFu::Deflator::CompoundDateTime(3pm)

NAME
HTML::FormFu::Deflator::CompoundDateTime - CompoundDateTime deflator SYNOPSIS
--- element: - type: Multi name: date elements: - name: day - name: month - name: year deflator: - type: CompoundDateTime # set the default $form->get_field('date')->default( $datetime ); DESCRIPTION
For use with a HTML::FormFu::Element::Multi group of fields. Sets the default values of several fields from a single DateTime value. By default, expects the field names to be any of the following: year month day hour minute second nanosecond time_zone METHODS
field_order Arguments: @order If your field names don't follow the convention listed above, you must provide an arrayref containing the above names, in the order they correspond with your own fields. --- element: - type: Multi name: date elements: - name: m - name: d - name: y deflator: - type: CompoundDateTime field_order: - month - day - year AUTHOR
Carl Franks LICENSE
This library is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.14.2 2012-01-23 HTML::FormFu::Deflator::CompoundDateTime(3pm)
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