Re: [gentoo-user] look for a file type + sort

[Joseph]

On 09/13/13 00:04, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
>On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:58 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés <caneko@×××××.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote:
>>> I want to list recursively certain type of files eg. *.pdf but I want to
>>> display: date, path and newest file first.
>>>
>>> What is the easiest way of doing it?
>>
>> ls -l --sort=time "$(find /path -iname "*.pdf")"
>>
>> If there are no spaces in the filenames/directories, you can drop the
>> quotes from $().
>
>Sorry, it doesn't work with spaces even with the quotes; if you don't
>have spaces in the directories/filenames, do
>
>ls -l --sort=time $(find /path -iname "*.pdf")
>
>If you have spaces, you need to set/restore IFS:
>
>S=${IFS}; IFS=$'\n'; ls -l --sort=time $(find . -iname "*.pdf"); IFS=${S}
>
>Regards.
>--
>Canek Peláez Valdés
>Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
>Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Hm, I've tried:
ls -l --sort=time $(find /home/joseph -iname "*.jpg")

got:
ls: invalid option -- '/'

-- 
Joseph