Shell Programming and Scripting

 
$ cat timings_file_query.ksh
 

echo "Please enter the number of files present types for files like file1, file2....till which file"
echo "eg--> lets say we have file1 to file30 so please enter 30 in the case"
 
 
read number_of_files

a=1

while [ ${a} -le ${number_of_files} ]
do

name=`echo "YDT:FILE"$a`
value_for_files_present_in_path=`ls -ltr | grep -v "grep" | grep $name | awk '{print$9}' | tail -1`
echo $value_for_files_present_in_path

let "a = a + 1"
done

 
$ ksh timings_file_query.ksh

Please enter the number of files present types for files like file1, file2....till which file
eg--> lets say we have file1 to file30 so please enter 30 in the case
2
YDT:FILE1:20130615
YDT:FILE2:20130622
$