* Almut Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Dec 07 16:08 -0600]:
> On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 03:41:53PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >
> > OP specifically noted:
> > I'm not interested in the actual created/modified date
The reason for that was so I don't clobber other files that may be
older, just those with the names that include dates. In this case I
wanted to work strictly on the file name.
> yes, I know... It does in fact use the date specification from the filename
> (extracted by the /-(\d{4})(\d\d)(\d\d)/ regex).
And it seems to work very well. I thank you as the perl one-liner
seems to be what I'm looking for. Now I can study that regex. :)
- Nate >>
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