2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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# cp
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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> Copy files and folders.
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a file to another location:
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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`cp {{/path/to/file.ext}} {{/path/to/copy.ext}}`
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a file into another folder, keeping the filename:
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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`cp {{/path/to/file.ext}} {{path/to/target/parent/folder}}`
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a folder recursively to another location:
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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`cp {{/path/to/folder}} {{/path/to/copy}}`
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2015-12-29 02:11:10 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a folder recursively into another folder, keeping the folder name:
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2015-12-29 02:11:10 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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`cp -r {{/path/to/folder}} {{/path/to/target/parent/folder}}`
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a folder recursively, in verbose mode (shows files as they are copied):
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`cp -vr {{/path/to/folder}} {{/path/to/copy}}`
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- Copy the contents of a folder into another folder:
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`cp -r {{/path/to/source/folder/*}} {{/path/to/target/folder}}`
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- Copy of a file adding an extension:
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2015-12-29 02:11:10 +00:00
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`cp {{file.html}}{,.backup}`
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2016-07-21 13:31:39 +01:00
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- Copy a file, changing the extension:
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2014-01-28 09:53:43 +00:00
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2015-12-29 02:11:10 +00:00
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`cp {{file.}}{html,backup}`
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