cpy-cli is command-line software to copy files.
Example usage:
Copy all .png files in src folder into dist except src/goat.png
$ cpy 'src/*.png' '!src/goat.png' dist
Copy all files inside src folder into dist and preserve path structure
$ cpy . '../dist/' --cwd=src
Copy all .png files in the src folder to dist and prefix the image filenames
$ cpy 'src/*.png' dist --cwd=src --rename=hi-{{basename}}
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Fast by using streams.
- Resilient by using graceful-fs.
- User-friendly by accepting globs and creating non-existent destination directories.
- User-friendly error messages.
Website: github.com/sindresorhus/cpy-cli
Support:
Developer: Sindre Sorhus
License: MIT License
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