Scripting Galore – Copy list of files from bigger repository into another location

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

I don't consider myself a script guru, but sometimes I like to create small pieces of bash code to ease operations on my linux box... and I guess it's good idea to note here some of the recent solutions I've found for later remembering. I'll try to comment them, so that ...

Scripting elegance: reading filenames containing spaces

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

You might need to do something with a list of files contained in a file… and maybe these file names include spaces, therefore using a standard for i in `cat filename` do echo $i done does not work ...