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From: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Re: [Feature request] org-backup
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 16:45:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimemfOeZFYajbpeW09OOJ87CVo-cTnarK-E=c3h@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin3dRFLh9nT6U9iLRpq+JP8hwg84YCfnafvDhaP@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
<celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
> I already do this, but sometimes the files are spread around *many*
> directories. I.e, the model of having everything in a
> version-controlled directory is unpractical, so that's why I think it
> would be useful.

If you are on *nix, then maybe something like this is what you are looking for?

mkdir -p ~/org/backup && \
find $HOME -type f -name '*\.org' ! -path "$HOME/org/*" \
     -exec cp -t ~/org/backup/ \{\} \;

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-14  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-13 21:34 [Feature request] org-backup Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-02-13 21:49 ` Dan Davison
2011-02-13 23:13   ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-02-13 23:14     ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-02-14  0:03       ` Bastien
2011-02-21  7:04         ` Eric S Fraga
2011-02-14  0:45     ` suvayu ali [this message]
2011-02-14  1:06       ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-02-14  9:06       ` Bastien
2011-02-14  9:16         ` Suvayu Ali
2011-02-14 21:06           ` Bastien
2011-02-14 12:38     ` Dan Davison
2011-02-14 21:26       ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-02-14 22:56         ` Dan Davison
2011-02-15 16:44           ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa

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