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Old 07-23-2010, 11:18 AM   #1
sachin gupta
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copy with rewrite


hi
i want to copy but without asking method or -r option .
 
Old 07-23-2010, 11:33 AM   #2
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Ummm--we will need a LOT more information...

First, what language and environment? For example, are you talking about the "cp" command in BASH? If so, have you read the man page?

What do you want to copy?

What do you mean by "without asking option"? What option?
 
Old 07-23-2010, 03:55 PM   #3
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read this
Code:
man mv
Quote:
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MV(1) User Commands MV(1)

NAME
mv - move (rename) files

SYNOPSIS
mv [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST
mv [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY
mv [OPTION]... -t DIRECTORY SOURCE...

DESCRIPTION
Rename SOURCE to DEST, or move SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
too.

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