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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Move files from one folder to another along with directory indicator Post 302994452 by gnnsprapa on Thursday 23rd of March 2017 05:12:22 AM
Old 03-23-2017
@ashok:

Thanks for the response, i would try it, mean while can u please tell me what each command stands for

Code:
$ find sourcedir/ -type f -exec mv -v {} ts \; > move.log

and where i should give my destination directory name.

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@RudiC

Thanks for your valuable time, but i couldn't find any solution for the thread i posted recently.

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