Re: touch - cannot use options "backward"

[Bob Proulx]

Andreas Schwab wrote:
> address@hidden (Bob Proulx) writes:
> > But fortunately Phil got it right:
> > Philip Rowlands wrote:
> >
> >> touch -d "$(date -d "$(date -r foo) 1 hour ago")" foo
> 
> This is equivalent to
> 
>      touch -d "$(date -r foo) 1 hour ago" foo

Waaah...  I am suffering from severe mental fixation today.

Thanks
Bob