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- -- cp --
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- Copy files.
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- Synonym:
- copy
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- Usage:
- cp <file1> [file2] ... <new_name | detination_directory>
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- This command will copy a file or files. If one source file is specified,
- then the last argument can be either the new filename to copy to, or else
- can be a destination directory -- in which case the new file will have the
- same name as the source file. If multiple source files are specified, then
- the last argument must be a directory name and all copies will have the same
- names as their source files.
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