hacks/cat-unless-older/cat-unless-older
2011-07-15 06:15:15 +02:00

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#!/bin/sh
export PATH=""
if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then
echo 1>&2 "Usage: $0 <seconds> <file>";
exit 127
fi
SECS=$[ $1 + 0 ]
if [ "$SECS" -lt 1 ]; then
echo 1>&2 "error: seconds must be a positive integer"
exit 127
fi
if [ ! -f "$2" ]; then
echo 1>&2 "error: invalid file $2"
exit 127
fi
NOW=`/bin/date +%s`
FILE=`/usr/bin/stat -c '%Z' "$2"`
FILEAGE=$[ $NOW - $FILE ]
if [ "$FILEAGE" -lt "$SECS" ]; then
/bin/cat "$2"
fi