Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 00:15:50 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/find find.1 find.h function.c Message-ID: <20010915000418.R19359-100000@delplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <6807.1000474821@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 23:33:18 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > What is better about the new way? Better units? -newerXY is more > > general. > > The new functionality allows me to specify an absolute amount of time, > without having to create a reference file with touch -t. This is nice > in an environment where I have no writable filesystems available to me. Um, -newerXY is much more general than that. When Y is "t", it parses dates dates of the form understood by cvs(1), e.g., "1 hour ago". Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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