lth : list a bunch of most recently modified files

lth.sh

#!/bin/bash

declare -ir Entry_max=15
declare -ir Max_count=$((Entry_max+1))

show_listing()
{
    declare -a Entries

    for Entry in $(\ls "$1" -1tF --color=always | head -n $Max_count)
    do
        Entries=(${Entries[@]} $Entry)
    done

    declare -i Has_more=0
    if [[ ${#Entries[@]} -eq $Max_count ]]; then
        unset Entries[$Max_count]
        Has_more=1
    fi

    for Entry in ${Entries[@]}
    do
        echo "$Entry"
    done

    [[ $Has_more -eq 1 ]] && echo '...'
}

# main
if [[ $# -eq 0 ]];
then
    show_listing '.'

elif [[ $# -eq 1 ]];
then
    show_listing "$1"

else
    for Target in "$@";
    do
        echo "-- in '$Target'"
        show_listing "$Target"
    done
fi