Philip Rowlands wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
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> > For the help text, here are some alternatives:
> >
> >
> > if DEST is a directory, then delete it first
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> This isn't what -T does. If DEST is an empty directory then it's
> overwritten with the rename(2) sys
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, James R. Van Zandt wrote:
For the help text, here are some alternatives:
if DEST is a directory, then delete it first
This isn't what -T does. If DEST is an empty directory then it's
overwritten with the rename(2) system call. Otherwise mv will fail e.g.
if SOURCE is
Kamil Dudka wrote:
>On Sunday 30 of August 2009 03:11:34 James R. Van Zandt wrote:
>> ...(I'd first have to check the help printout to
>> see that it's not "-T" I wanted after all. Then check the info page,
>> because the "-T" description is so unhelpful. But that's a separate
>> issue.)
>
> Wha