Thread: Any decent shell scripters in the house?
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Old 05-15-2008, 08:44 AM  
mikesouth
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Originally Posted by jdavis View Post
I don't want it to create any sub directories in 'y' just dump ALL jpg's from 'x' and recursive directories
this'll do it

for x in `ls -1 -r (top level directory)/*.jpg`
do
mv $x (newdirectory)/.
done
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