ucp for filesystem

Signature

> ucp {flags} ...rest

Flags

• --recursive, -r: copy directories recursively
• --verbose, -v: explicitly state what is being done
• --force, -f: if an existing destination file cannot be opened, remove it and try again (this option is ignored when the -n option is also used). currently not implemented for windows
• --interactive, -i: ask before overwriting files
• --progress, -p: display a progress bar
• --no-clobber, -n: do not overwrite an existing file
• --debug, -: explain how a file is copied. Implies -v

Parameters

• ...rest: Copy SRC file/s to DEST

Input/output types:

Examples

Copy myfile to dir_b

>ucpmyfiledir_b

Recursively copy dir_a to dir_b

>ucp-rdir_adir_b

Recursively copy dir_a to dir_b, and print the feedbacks

>ucp-r-vdir_adir_b

Move many files into a directory

>ucp*.txtdir_a