cp: add examples for common -L and Linux specific --parents (#4026) (#4026)

2020-05-13 01:54:45 +02:00
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--- a/pages/common/cp.md
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 - Copy text files to another location, in interactive mode (prompts user before overwriting):

 `cp -i {{*.txt}} {{path/to/target_directory}}`
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+- Dereference symbolic links before copying:
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+`cp -L {{link}} {{path/to/copy}}`