arodbits · September 22, 2017 15:08
diff --git a/copy-files-from-a-list-of-files.sh b/copy-files-from-a-list-of-files.sh
 #!/bin/sh
 # list_of_useful_files.txt contains a list of files as follows. 
 # example1.csv\n
 # example2.csv\n
 # example3.csv\n
 # the scrip reads the list of files and proceeds to copy them into the specified directory. 
 cat ~/Downloads/IPEDs/list_of_useful_files.txt | awk -F'/' '{print "cp "$0 " ~/Downloads/IPEDs/files_downloaded/"$7"-"$8 }' | sh
	#!/bin/sh
	# list_of_useful_files.txt contains a list of files as follows.
	# example1.csv\n
	# example2.csv\n
	# example3.csv\n
	# the scrip reads the list of files and proceeds to copy them into the specified directory.
	cat ~/Downloads/IPEDs/list_of_useful_files.txt \| awk -F'/' '{print "cp "$0 " ~/Downloads/IPEDs/files_downloaded/"$7"-"$8 }' \| sh