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| author | jilles <jilles@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-05-31 22:57:04 +0000 |
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| committer | jilles <jilles@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-05-31 22:57:04 +0000 |
| commit | 772c877e7b062cfc4d7136ef851c2eccae56df97 (patch) | |
| tree | ba136dbd068f6223d6b8a39db521236f4e7eef71 /bin/test | |
| parent | a275d9449124f17f07c9161f72ffc670999c3488 (diff) | |
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test(1): Add information about replacing -nt/-ot.
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diff --git a/bin/test/test.1 b/bin/test/test.1 index 56ced83..136ee57 100644 --- a/bin/test/test.1 +++ b/bin/test/test.1 @@ -331,6 +331,20 @@ missing. .It >1 An error occurred. .El +.Sh EXAMPLES +Implement +.Li test FILE1 -nt FILE2 +using only +.Tn POSIX +functionality: +.Pp +.Dl test -n \&"$(find -L -- FILE1 -prune -newer FILE2 2>/dev/null)\&" +.Pp +This can be modified using non-standard +.Xr find 1 +primaries like +.Cm -newerca +to compare other timestamps. .Sh COMPATIBILITY For compatibility with some other implementations, the @@ -341,7 +355,9 @@ with the same meaning. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr builtin 1 , .Xr expr 1 , +.Xr find 1 , .Xr sh 1 , +.Xr stat 1 , .Xr symlink 7 .Sh STANDARDS The |
