#! /bin/sh # Script to determine whether the first file is newer than the second. # If the first does not exist, the answer is "no"; # if the second does not exist, the answer is "yes"; # otherwise their ages are compared using "find". if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then echo "*** Two file names needed for 'newer' ***" exit 2; fi if [ ! -f $1 ]; then exit 1; fi if [ ! -f $2 ]; then exit 0; fi case `find $1 -newer $2 -print` in '') exit 1;; *) exit 0;; esac # End