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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Find files newer than... Post 85049 by vertigo23 on Friday 30th of September 2005 01:57:32 PM
Old 09-30-2005
Question Find files newer than...

Is there a way to use the find command to locate files newer than a specific date?

Thanks!

--Alex
 

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NAME
loremipsumize - Lorem-ipsumize a LyX document SYNOPSIS
loremipsumize [infile] [outfile] DESCRIPTION
This script is a helper tool intended to let you replace the actual content of your Lyx file to meaningless blind text (lorem ipsum) so you can send it in along with your bugreports about eLyXer. It will replace all alphanumeric texts longer than two words with "lorem ipsum" and leave the symbols. It is not 100% bulletproof so please review your documents before sending for any confidential information left. AUTHOR
This manpage was written by Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de> for the Debian operating system. loremipsumize was written by Alex Fernandez <elyxer@gmail.com> as part of eLyXer, a LyX to HTML converter. COPYRIGHT
eLyXer is copyright (C) 2009-10 Alex Fernandez. This manpage is copyright (C) 2009-10 Sven Hoexter and Alex Fernandez. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO
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