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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers copy files Post 302424831 by Reboot on Wednesday 26th of May 2010 11:18:23 AM
Old 05-26-2010
Try this :

Code:
# File to be looked upon

File_Pattern='*.zip'
TMP_FILE=flagfile


Check[1]=`find $Directorypath -name $File_Pattern -type f -newer $TMP_FILE -print | sed "s;.*/;;"

if [${Check[1]}]
then 
cp $FROM_Directorypath${Check[1]} $TO_Directorypath${Check[1]}
fi

Smilie
 

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