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  find . mtime -1 -type f
  find . -mtime -1 -type f


if you just want the filename:
if you just want the filename:


  find . mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n"
  find . -mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n"


'''-1 can be changed to another value to go back further'''
'''-1 can be changed to another value to go back further'''

Revision as of 15:12, 30 August 2024

Files in current folder modified today

find . -mtime -1 -type f

if you just want the filename:

find . -mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n"

-1 can be changed to another value to go back further


Recursive find

find . -iname "fidnme*"

Find a file that starts with name_

find . -type f -name "name_*"