Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-20 Thread Andrés Ghigliazza
It works perfectly!! Thanks very much. On 6/20/07, Andrés Ghigliazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I will test it later. Pádraig, Matthew, thanks very much. On 6/20/07, Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pádraig Brady wrote: > > Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: > >> It would copy all the album

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-20 Thread Andrés Ghigliazza
I will test it later. Pádraig, Matthew, thanks very much. On 6/20/07, Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pádraig Brady wrote: > Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: >> It would copy all the albums in alphabetical order, to the same target >> directory!!. I am interested in having the same director

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: > It would copy all the albums in alphabetical order, to the same target > directory!!. I am interested in having the same directories structure > in the player too, i.e: artist1/album1, etc. untested: find /src | sort | xargs cp --parents --target-directory=/flash Pádra

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-20 Thread Andrés Ghigliazza
It would copy all the albums in alphabetical order, to the same target directory!!. I am interested in having the same directories structure in the player too, i.e: artist1/album1, etc. On 6/19/07, Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: > I use wildcards for copyin

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-19 Thread Andrés Ghigliazza
Bob, Thanks very much for your answer. I use wildcards for copying alphabetical, but it would be much more easy to copying alphabetical with -r option. I mean, I have directories like "artist/album"; with wildcards, I can copy alphabetical all the songs, but I have to create all the directories

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: > It would be useful to me, that cp has an option to copy files > alphabetical. By default cp used with shell wildcards will already copy files alphabetically due to the shell's sorting of file globs when they are expanded. Example: mkdir test cd test touch aaa zzz

Re: cp alphabetical

2007-06-19 Thread Pádraig Brady
Andrés Ghigliazza wrote: > Hi there, > > It would be useful to me, that cp has an option to copy files > alphabetical. Maybe this feature is not of general interest; in such a > case, I could program this option (although there has been years since > I developed something in C for the last time).