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bash find files in current directory sorted by last modified time
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gistfile1.sh
#find and sort by modified time
find . -type f -printf "%T@::%t::%p\n" | sort -n
#Grab the last 5 modified files
find . -type f -printf "%T@::%t::%p\n" | sort -n | awk -F '::' '{print $3}' | tail -n5
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