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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Copy newest file to newest directory
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:25:30 +0000 (UTC)
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Frank Terbeck <ft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:20061208122238.GA17120
@fsst.voodoo.lan:

> zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> I have some global aliases which call scripts such that I can write
>> 
>> > cp NF ND
>> Where NF copies the newest file to ND the newest directory
> 
> [snip]
> function cpn() {
>   local nf nd
>   nf=${1}/*(.om[1]N)
>   nd=${2}/*(/om[1]N)
>   [[ -n ${nd} && -n ${nf} ]] && command cp ${nf} ${nd}
> }
> [snap]
> 
> % cpn /tmp /store
> 
Frank,
Looks the business, but not does not work for me


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