#!/bin/bash # # Syntax: xdl [-h] # # Purpose: Shows the most recently changed .dvi file in the # current directory. # The -h flag shows the help info for this command. # Created: Oct 19, 1998 by Bart De Schutter # Last revised: Jul 30, 2007 by Bart De Schutter # # See http://www.deschutter.info/util/scripts.html for the latest version of # this script. # Status: public # Category: latex if [ $# -ge 1 -a "$1" = "-h" ]; then sed '/^$/q;/^#!/d;s/^# //;s/^#//' $0 >&2 exit 1 fi shopt -q -s expand_aliases # OK, necessary in case xdvi is an alias. if [ $# -ne 0 ]; then echo >&2 echo >&2 "ERROR: ${0##*/} requires no input arguments." echo >&2 sed '/^$/q;/^#!/d;s/^# //;s/^#//' $0 >&2 exit 1 fi dvifile=$((ls -t *.dvi | head -n 1) 2>/dev/null) if [ -n "$dvifile" ]; then xdvi "$dvifile" & else echo "No .dvi files found." fi