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Quote RHS to prevent interpretation as shell pattern

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edited Aug 22, 2023 at 16:46

With only Bash builtins, closely following BashFAQ/003:

shopt -s nullglob

for f in * .*; do
    [[ -d $f ]] && continue
    [[ $f -nt $latest"$latest" ]] && latest=$f
done

printf '%s\n' "$latest"

With only Bash builtins, closely following BashFAQ/003:

shopt -s nullglob

for f in * .*; do
    [[ -d $f ]] && continue
    [[ $f -nt $latest ]] && latest=$f
done

printf '%s\n' "$latest"

With only Bash builtins, closely following BashFAQ/003:

shopt -s nullglob

for f in * .*; do
    [[ -d $f ]] && continue
    [[ $f -nt "$latest" ]] && latest=$f
done

printf '%s\n' "$latest"

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created Jul 8, 2020 at 15:17

With only Bash builtins, closely following BashFAQ/003:

shopt -s nullglob

for f in * .*; do
    [[ -d $f ]] && continue
    [[ $f -nt $latest ]] && latest=$f
done

printf '%s\n' "$latest"