Re: [PLUG] unix cp function call (thanks)

[Bill Jonas <bill@billjonas.com>]

On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 03:05:22PM -0400, Bill Jonas wrote:
> Why not just take a look at the way GNU or BSD cp does it?  For BSD, you
> can check it out of CVS, for GNU, go to
> <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/fileutils/> and grab the source from there.

Another idea: if you don't want to copy the code, you could just fork,
exec, and have cp(1) do your dirty work for you.

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