Determine date of file and current date

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Re: Determine date of file and current date by bart (Canon) on Apr 21, 2004 at 19:47 UTC
One stab: `stat`. Another stab: `-M`. The latter uses the value in $^T, which is set to `time` when the script starts, as its reference.	[reply]
Re: Determine date of file and current date by pbeckingham (Parson) on Apr 21, 2004 at 19:39 UTC
You know, this information is just so readily available, that it looks like you haven't even tried. Take a stab at it. Let us know then.	[reply]