Bash touch script

A simple bash line to generate touch commands from file in format:
filename|original-timestamp

by andreich 2 years, 2 months ago and tagged with: bash timestamp
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while read LINE; do 
  FILE_NAME=`echo $LINE | cut -d\| -f1`; 
  FILE_DATE=`echo $LINE | cut -d\| -f2`; 
  echo touch --date=\"$FILE_DATE\" $FILE_NAME; done < ~/input-file.txt > timestamps.sh

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