topic SAS piping in Linux- retrieving date of file in SAS Programming https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-piping-in-Linux-retrieving-date-of-file/m-p/85254#M18320 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I would like to retrieve filenames and corresponding dates(file creation dates)&nbsp; from a directory in Linux environment using SAS piping.&nbsp; I can retrieve filenames but not dates.&nbsp; Here is the code I use to retrieve files:</P><P></P><P>filename x pipe 'ls /path';</P><P></P><P>I have tried other linux commands in addition to ls but none works.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 21 Jul 2013 21:41:06 GMT cdavis4468 2013-07-21T21:41:06Z SAS piping in Linux- retrieving date of file https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-piping-in-Linux-retrieving-date-of-file/m-p/85254#M18320 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I would like to retrieve filenames and corresponding dates(file creation dates)&nbsp; from a directory in Linux environment using SAS piping.&nbsp; I can retrieve filenames but not dates.&nbsp; Here is the code I use to retrieve files:</P><P></P><P>filename x pipe 'ls /path';</P><P></P><P>I have tried other linux commands in addition to ls but none works.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 21 Jul 2013 21:41:06 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-piping-in-Linux-retrieving-date-of-file/m-p/85254#M18320 cdavis4468 2013-07-21T21:41:06Z Re: SAS piping in Linux- retrieving date of file https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-piping-in-Linux-retrieving-date-of-file/m-p/85255#M18321 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try </P><P>ls -l</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 21 Jul 2013 22:51:29 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/SAS-piping-in-Linux-retrieving-date-of-file/m-p/85255#M18321 Peter_C 2013-07-21T22:51:29Z