Richard Guy Briggs, Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:53:21 -0400:
The standard for documentation has been man for longer than that... It
should be complete.
You are right of course, and GNU's insistence on stupid info format is
terrible (yes, I hugely prefer manpages over info, even for massive
manpages
Cp -r does not work if wild card entries are specified. Basically, it copies
all files, and ignores the wildcard entries.
cp -r /directory/you/want/to/copy/from/*.ext /new/destination copies all
files to destination instead of only *.ext files. I think this is a serious
bug and should be remedied
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009, Sourav Chakraborty wrote:
Cp -r does not work if wild card entries are specified. Basically, it copies
all files, and ignores the wildcard entries.
cp doesn't know about wildcards; they are a shell construct. Please see
the FAQ at http://tinyurl.com/59ovg
cp -r
