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| -rwxr-xr-x | automv.sh | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | readme.txt | 16 |
2 files changed, 35 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@ #!/usr/bin/env bash -set -e if [[ -n "$AUTOMV_DIR" ]]; then automvdir=$AUTOMV_DIR else - automvdir=$(dirname "$0")/automv.d + if [[ -d "/usr/local/etc/automv.d" ]]; then + automvdir=/usr/local/etc/automv.d + else + echo 'Missing automv.d location: please create confs in /usr/local/etc/automv.d + or supply a directory in $AUTOMV_DIR' + exit 1 + fi fi function extract { @@ -13,12 +18,23 @@ function extract { grep "^${prop}=.*$" $file | cut -d '=' -f2 } +function fn_find { + find $1 -type f \( -regex "${2}" ! -iname ".*" \) +} + function automv { local query=$1 local source=$2 local target=$3 - echo "Moving files in $source that match '$query' to $target" - find $source -type f \( -regex "${query}" ! -iname ".*" \) | xargs -I '{}' mv {} $target/ + + file_cnt=$(fn_find $source $query | wc -l) + if [[ $file_cnt > 0 ]]; then + echo "Moving $file_cnt files in $source that match '$query' to $target" + fn_find $source $query + fn_find $source $query | xargs -I '{}' mv {} $target/ + else + echo "No files matching '$query' in $source" + fi } echo "Executing automv functions from $automvdir" @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Prereqs: Setup: the script searches the directory: - ./automv.d/ + /usr/local/etc/automv.d/ for any .conf files Overriding the automv.d location: @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Overriding the automv.d location: AUTOMV_DIR environment variable +How it works: + it basically automates the finding of non-hidden files in the source dir + and will move them to an existing directory + automv.d/ conf syntax ===================== @@ -46,3 +50,13 @@ query=.*\.jp[e]?g source=/home/user/Downloads/ target=/home/user/Pictures/ +Nice to haves / Tasks to be done +================================ + +[ ] Better logging (timestamps n such) - we repeat the find like 3 times to be + able to get better logs / printing +[ ] More flexibility / configurability +[ ] Fault tolerance +[ ] Auto mkdir -p if the target dir doesn't exist? +[ ] Multiple queries per file? What if you have diverging regexes? does find support ORs? + |