Re: Qshell's 'cp' command

["Mark S. Waterbury" <mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxx>]

I think the cp command will do exactly what you want, so long as you do 
not specify the -r option (which tells it to recursively copy 
subdirectories).

> Nanette.Schernecker wrote:
>  
> Hi,
> Using qshell and the 'cp' command, I'm wondering if there's a way to copy all the files from one directory to a new directory, without copying any of the sub-directories within the original directory.
>  
> For example, lets say the original directory is /DIR1 and the new directory is /NEWDIR, and /DIR1 contains the following:
> DIR1
>    Sub-Dir1
>    Sub-Dir2
>    Stmf1
>    Stmf2
>  
> I would like to copy only Stmf1 & Stmf2 to /NEWDIR.  I would like to omit the subdirectories from the copy, is this possible using the 'cp' command?
>  
> Thanks
> Nanette J Schernecker
>