/copy_folder_by_filename.sh
Created Oct 12, 2014
Copy folder by filename
| IFS=$'\n' | |
| if [ $# == 2 ]; then | |
| if [ ! -d $1 ]; then | |
| echo "Error: directory $1 does not exist" | |
| else | |
| dir=$1 | |
| len=$((${#dir} + 1)) | |
| if [ ! -d $2 ]; then | |
| mkdir $2 | |
| fi | |
| for i in `ls -R $1` | |
| do | |
| src=`echo $i | cut -d : -f 1` | |
| if [ -d $src ]; then | |
| dir=$src | |
| fi | |
| dest=$2/`echo $dir | cut -c $len-` | |
| if [ ! -d $dest ]; then | |
| mkdir $dest | |
| fi | |
| if [ -f $dir/$i ]; then | |
| cp -v $dir/$i $dest | |
| fi | |
| done | |
| fi | |
| else | |
| echo "On some MP3 player, the play order depends on wich files are copied first. | |
| Folder files will be copied alphabetically by filename, subfolders included. | |
| Usage: $0 source_directory destination_directory" | |
| fi |
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