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diff --git a/.scripts/order b/.scripts/order index bfd6947..aba3e71 100644 --- a/.scripts/order +++ b/.scripts/order @@ -1,6 +1,17 @@ #!/bin/sh +## Simple shellscript to index all directories present in a main directory based on their creation time noofdirs=$(find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | wc -l) lenofnod=$(echo -n "$noofdirs" | wc -m) ## Flag n to prevent newline count -ls -vtr | nl -w$lenofnod -s ". " -n rz | while read n f; do mv -n "$f" "$n $f" ; done +# d flag for reverse indexing i.e most recent file-directory is indexed 1. +if [[ "$1" = "-d" ]]; then + ls -d */ -vt | cut -d'/' -f1 | nl -w$lenofnod -s ". " -n rz | while read n f; + do mv -n "$f" "$n $f" ; + done +#else by default index oldest file-directory as 1. +else + ls -d */ -vtr | cut -d'/' -f1 | nl -w$lenofnod -s ". " -n rz | while read n f; + do mv -n "$f" "$n $f" ; + done +fi |