PHWinfo - Afficher un message - Trying to copy all *.csv files to another directory but fails

24/08/2006, 18h04

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phillip.s.powell@gmail.com wrote:
> # NOW WE COPY EVERYTHING OVER TO THE NEW FOLDERS IN $csvBackupPath
> cp -pr "$clientDocPath/*.csv" "$csvBackupPath/clientCSV"
> cp -pr "$projectDocPath/*.csv" "$csvBackupPath/projectCSV"
>
Try that:
cd "$clientDocPath/" && for file in *.csv; do cp -p "$file"
"$csvBackupPath/clientCSV/${file}"; done
cd "$projectDocPath/" && for file in *.csv; do cp -p "$file"
"$csvBackupPath/projectCSV/${file}"; done

> This code I thought would simply copy everything ending in ".csv" to
> another directory, but I get the following error:
>
> No such file or directory *.csv
You got wrong with the * quantifier.
>
> What must I do to ensure copying files over?

try above

>
> Thanx
> Phil
>
np

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https://stephangrein.de
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24/08/2006, 18h04	#2
Stephan 'smg' Grein Messages: n/a Hébergeur:	*Re: Trying to copy all .csv files to another directory but fails-** -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 phillip.s.powell@gmail.com wrote: > # NOW WE COPY EVERYTHING OVER TO THE NEW FOLDERS IN $csvBackupPath > cp -pr "$clientDocPath/.csv" "$csvBackupPath/clientCSV" > cp -pr "$projectDocPath/.csv" "$csvBackupPath/projectCSV" > Try that: cd "$clientDocPath/" && for file in .csv; do cp -p "$file" "$csvBackupPath/clientCSV/${file}"; done cd "$projectDocPath/" && for file in .csv; do cp -p "$file" "$csvBackupPath/projectCSV/${file}"; done > This code I thought would simply copy everything ending in ".csv" to > another directory, but I get the following error: > > No such file or directory .csv You got wrong with the quantifier. > > What must I do to ensure copying files over? try above > > Thanx > Phil > np - -- Stephan 'smg' Grein, <stephan at stephan minus rockt dot de> https://stephangrein.de GnuPG-Key-ID: 0xF8C275D4 FingerPrint: 5B6F 134A 189B A24D 342B 0961 8D4B 0230 F8C2 75D4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUBRO3cJo1LAjD4wnXUAQLXAQ//azcZborYgbII4xSx7vHxDrIMTGSPyDdF leKFQ2+ql1geK6L2vKfhbc84JlUU5EPp3EWXtsHc1jRAi65yzs H6ndKoogkSodRT oaFy4v9AuAfzxmoYn0qluC6dgJkaKYySjH5GjPKd7n4anebB1e PVmg3TzDZPen07 9BvtNBd+FVBqf+RUPMp/C2uKoncFMb4Nr3aJG4aWj3SvK5O9kuw5CqUTPBQ6cz7j Z5+LF6vA3vS85zr6hvAINuASyR/B9nTgioAxjUPiBIBuY13HuggDOMZImqayc4B0 iE0qPesW5n0F5WyrbV0MBDo09cugMvMCvzw/J0S7/gK2c97g959HG5pghnyMTE2W jvQ0Ke7k/ojWZdhnNy+KSLRRzS2Ga9ZcDol8OWeldPmyWzkPsgsIRnD6aNH dDwey pZxwlX0etjn4ff95IM6OLltXEgsXYmgkm9PuXEq+cO5aeAb7Jc y9fGz8myCz2mWC ldSn8wfK57sJ8iMQdv2Twtndc06rOVRYUaSw5J1kcheRezqOjJ qy4YM8i4E8S5Qb GvkJlXAAZm8PWHWdJKrW4Qlr80MZLisHevAgLtxbtclczkM7KE CGheGtWxQ+KuPE 6SWRlFh5N4rrZpwm18A53fUnn/D2Rt+zdhAK+ty48T3XeeIHipqkrZ7vSWAdbu/o ya1Uhw9zJiU= =VzzK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----