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From: Werner Griessl <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de>
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Subject: Re: touching files in reverse order
In-Reply-To: <3211C48A.7ED7@nation-net.com> from Paul Walsh at "Aug 14, 96 01:20:26 pm"
To: paul@nation-net.com (Paul Walsh)
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 14:37:41 +0000 ()
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> Is there a way to touch files in a folder in reverse alphabetic order?
> 
> Cheers, Paul Walsh.
> -- 
> paul@nation-net.com	Walsh Simmons 		
> 0161-839 9337		Manchester, UK
> 

"man sort"
ls -1 | sort -r | ...

Werner