How to zip a modified file 15 days before but not scanning my sub directory files


 
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Old 10-10-2005
How to zip a modified file 15 days before but not scanning my sub directory files

I am using zip -m option to zip my files, but i dont want my sub directories files to be zipped
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Old 10-10-2005
I'm not sure I understand this question. But maybe you want this command:
find . \( ! -name . -prune \) -type f -mtime +14
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