[SGVLUG] shell script & nawk exposure

[Bryan D Howard]

"Emerson, Tom" <Tom.Emerson at wbconsultant.com> writes:
> per the man page, flag "-t" has this entry:
> 
>        -t     sort by modification time
> 
> which doesn't specify ascending or descending, merely "sorted by time"

also from that man page:

       -r, --reverse
              reverse order while sorting

And, as you've already figured out, a quick test identifies which
combination is ascending and which descending.

{Bryan}
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