On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:30, Alex Schuster <wonko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yes. Something like this (untested): > > #!/bin/bash > > while (( $# )) > do > Â Â Â Âdate=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | > Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âawk '{ print $6" "$7 }' | > Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âsed 's/.00000*//g' ) > Â Â Â Âiconv -f CP1255 -t UTF-8 "$1" > "$1-utf8" > Â Â Â Âtouch -d "$date" "$1-utf8" > Â Â Â Âshift > done > Thanks. I have some googling to do, but I'll ask anyway: > while (( $# )) Does this mean to go through each CLI argument, something like foreach? What does the "shift" line do? > date=$( ls -l --full-time "$1" | > awk '{ print $6" "$7 }' | > sed 's/.00000*//g' ) This is pure genius, I was wondering exactly how difficult it would be to get this info into a variable in the format that touch would use. > If you want to replace the files, you could proabaly use recode, which keeps > the time unless told otherwise: > Exec=recode CP1255..utf8 %f > Actually, this is _exactly_ what I need. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.