gistfile1.txt

#!/usr/bin/env bash


if
  [[ "$#" != 2 ]]
then
  echo "Usage: $0 <source_dir> <dest_dir>"
  exit 1
fi

if
  builtin command -v zip >/dev/null
then
  _zip=zip
else
  echo "zip is not found on your system. Please install zip to run this script"
fi

[[ -d "$1" ]] ||
  {
    echo "Source directory does not exist"
    exit 1
  }

[[ -d "$2" ]] ||
  {
    echo "Destiantion directory does not exist"
    exit 1
  }
_source_dir="$1"
_dest_dir="$2"
_filename="$(basename $1)"
_dirname="$(dirname $1)"
echo "Archiving $1 as $2/$_filename.zip"
cd $_dirname
$_zip -q "$2/$_filename.zip" -r "$_filename"