[plug] Recursive Copying of Folder Contents

[Jason Posavec]

Michael Holland wrote:
> Jason Posavec wrote:
>
> > Music/Artist/Album/Tracks. I want to copy all the music files to a
> > common folder.
>
> So all files are at the same depth? that's not really recursion.
>
> /
> $ cp Music/*/*/*  common-folder /
>
> If you manage to hit ARG_MAX, then you are an evil pirate.   aaarrrrr...
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That would only copy files, and not folders? If so, it proves that the 
best solutions are always the simplest and most elegant. At first 
glance, that command looks like it would copy *everything* in the 3 
folders under Music, not just the files.

Jason