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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting copying files Post 302228771 by manosubsulo on Monday 25th of August 2008 11:35:31 AM
Old 08-25-2008
ls -1 * | while read file
do
cp "${file}" .archive/${file}.bak
done
 

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