Try any unix primer or
man find
or
find /my/unorganized/dir -name '*.pdf' -type f -exec echo mv {} /my/pdfs \;
and pray that you do not have files with identical names.
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to
organize it. I want find to go through recursively, and move any pdf
files it finds to a certain directory. I need an example piece of
script on how i would
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500, mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize it. I want
find to go through recursively, and move any pdf files it finds to a certain
directory. I need an example piece of script on how i would confront this. It
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On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to
organize it. I want find to go through recursively, and move any pdf
files
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 10:55:09AM -0500 Danny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could you please give another realworld example of using xargs and
your definition of it. I had a glance through man xargs, but I enjoy input
from humans that use it as well. :)
Xargs is pretty neat. You have to remember
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Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want
to organize it. I want find to go
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500, mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize it. I want
find to go through recursively, and move any pdf files it finds to a certain
directory. I need an example piece of script on how i would confront this. It
mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to
organize it. I want find to go through recursively, and move
any pdf files it finds to a certain directory. I need an
example piece of script on how i would confront this. It will
save me hours if not days so thanks
mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize it. I want find to go through recursively, and move any pdf files it finds to a certain directory. I need an example piece of script on how i would confront this. It will save me hours if not days so thanks in
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 05:52:55PM -0800, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500, mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize it. I
want find to go through recursively, and move any pdf files it finds to a certain
directory. I
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 05:58:11PM -0800, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 05:52:55PM -0800, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:03:37PM -0500, mike wrote:
Hey guys. heres the skinny. I have a huge library and i want to organize it. I
want find to go through
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