I've already been through these cmds and many more but I have been
unable to come
up with a combination that will convert the files and then put them in a
new structure that
has all the same subdirs that the original has.
get file, convert file, put file in the same subdir as original but in
new structure.
I have the new directory structure built. That was easy, find . -type d
-exec mkdir -p ../Dir2/{} \;
where Dir1 was original and Dir2 is the new structure.
I just haven't come up with the right combination to put the files in
the proper subdir under Dir2.
I'm also having problems with
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 16:13 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> On Thursday 06 December 2007 15:42, Randal Jarrett wrote:
> > I'm looking for either a utility or simple script (bash/perl) to
> > convert text files from linux (lf) format to dos (cr/lf).
> >
> > I need to move over 10k files and maintain the directory
> > structure while doing it. A lot of the files and some of the
> > directories have spaces in the name. I can process them on my system
> > and then move them to the win server. I also have to maintain the
> > original files & structure.
> >
> > Any and all assistance is appreciated.
>
> Does telling you to never, ever use Windows count as assistance? No
> matter, I use it too...
>
>
> Anyway, here are some of the elements you have to work with:
>
> - The "find" command
> It has an option ("-print0") to print file names with NUL termination
> instead of the usual newline termination.
>
> - The "xargs" command
> It has an option ("-0"), a counterpart to find's -print0, that makes
> it read file names with NUL termination
>
> - The "unix2dos" command
> This does the basic text file format conversion.
>
>
> Check 'em out.
>
>
> > --
> > Randal Jarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Dude! Do you know you spell your name wrong??
>
>
> Randall Schulz
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