| 1 | #!/bin/sh
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| 3 | # You can copy files and move them from one location to another. When
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| 4 | # you "move" a file, you are changing its location. When you copy a
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| 5 | # file, within the same filesystem, this is just renaming the file path.
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| 6 | # When you copy a file, you create a new, separate copy of the file's
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| 7 | # contents in another location.
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| 8 | #
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| 9 | # $ cp file1 file2 # this copies the contents, permissions,
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| 10 | # and metadata
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| 11 | # $ cp file dir/ # copies the file into a directory
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| 12 | #
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| 13 | # $ mv file /to/new/path/ # moves the file to a new location
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| 14 | # $ mv old_name new_name
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| 15 | #
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| 16 | # Often if you really don't want the metadata, and just want to have
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| 17 | # the contents copied, you can use the cat command
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| 18 | #
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| 19 | # $ cat file_withmetadata > new_file
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| 20 | #
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| 21 | # Fix this program that is built off from the previous exercise by
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| 22 | # having the file be renamed into a file named 11_user_input
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| 23 | printf "Enter your sentence: "
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| 24 | read user_input
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| 25 | echo "$user_input" > 11_file
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