[wellylug] Exact meaning of "omitting directory"

[Jethro Carr]

On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 15:47 +1200, Tim McKenzie wrote:
> On Saturday 01 August 2009 15:32:40 Jethro Carr wrote:
> > $ cp -av source destination
> > Would copy all the files but not any directories.
> 
> -a implies -r, so this would actually copy directories.

True, that will teach me for replying without proof-reading ;-)

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Jethro Carr
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