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Re: man cp / cp --help: --reply=yes


From: Kamil Dudka
Subject: Re: man cp / cp --help: --reply=yes
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 08:36:11 +0200
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On Thursday 14 of May 2009 03:33:35 Dave Jones wrote:
> Aloha,
>
> An "undocumented" -and very useful- feature of GNU's 'cp'
>
> --reply=yes (no? query?)

Does cp --force do the job for you? If not, you can still use the following:
$ yes | cp ...

In case of --reply=no and --reply=query there are already equivalents (-n, -i) 
as Eric said.

Kamil




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