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flatten a nested directory
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flatten_nested_directory.sh
# Using ZSH
mv dir1/*/**/*(.D) dir1
# Using POSIX Tool
find dir1 -type f -exec mv {} dir1 \;
find dir1 -depth -exec rmdir {} \;
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