Hey Susheel,

Maybe it would be a good idea to check if the string is long enough for your 
substring operation. (i.e. fstatus[i].getPath().getName().length() >= 10)

 
On 25 Sep 2014, at 07:14, Susheel Kumar Gadalay <[email protected]> wrote:

> I solved it like this. This will move a file from one location to
> another location.
> 
> FileStatus[] fstatus = FileSystem.listStatus(new Path(<Old HDFS directory>));
> for (int i=0; i<fstatus.length; i++) {
>   if (fstatus[i].isFile()) {
>      if (fstatus[i].getPath().getName().substring(0,
> 10).matches("<some name>"))
>         FileSystem.rename(new Path(<Old HDFS Directory> + "/" +
> fstatus[i].getPath().getName()), new Path(<New HDFS Directory> + "/" +
> fstatus[i].getPath().getName()));
>   }
> }
> 
> I don't think copy individual file API is available.
> 
> 
> On 9/23/14, Susheel Kumar Gadalay <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Can somebody give a good example of using Hadoop FileUtil API to copy
>> set of files from one directory to another directory.
>> 
>> I want to copy only a set of files not all files in the directory and
>> also I want to use wild character like part_r_*.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Susheel Kumar
>> 

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