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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with test command Post 302283781 by Franklin52 on Wednesday 4th of February 2009 03:50:47 AM
Old 02-04-2009
Assuming $base1 is the destination directory:

Code:
ls *.ctl *.dat | while read file
do
  cp "$file" "$base1"
done

Regards
 

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rpld-*(1)					       System User's Manual: rpld-deprecated						 rpld-*(1)

NAME
rpld-deprecated - Deprecated RoarAudio PlayList Daemon control programs SYNOPSIS
rpld-play rpld-stop rpld-next [--ifcurple PLE] rpld-prev rpld-addplaylist PLI rpld-delplaylist PLI rpld-store DESCRIPTION
The RoarAudio PlayList Daemon is a daemon which manages playlists and can play files or streams from those lists using a RoarAudio Sound Server. This is a set of deprecated tools to do simple control of the server. All those tools has be replaced by rpld-ctl(1). The following tools are deprecated: rpld-play Start playback if not yet started. Replaced by: rpld-ctl play rpld-stop Stop playback. Replaced by: rpld-ctl stop rpld-next [--ifcurple PLE] Skip current song. if --ifcurple and a PLE is given the song is only skiped if the currently played song matches the given PLE. This tool has only been deprecated in case --ifcurple is not used. Replaced by: rpld-ctl next rpld-prev Go back to previous song. Replaced by: rpld-ctl prev rpld-addplaylist PLI Add playlist with name PLI. Replaced by: rpld-ctl addplaylist PLI rpld-delplaylist PLI Delete playlist PLI. Replaced by: rpld-ctl delplaylist PLI rpld-store Store current state to disk. This tool should not be needed to be called by a user at all for normal use cases. Replaced by: rpld-ctl store SEE ALSO
rpld-tools(1), rpld(7), RoarAudio(7). HISTORY
For history information see RoarAudio(7). rpld-deprecated May 2012 rpld-*(1)
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