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authorXiao Pan <gky44px1999@gmail.com>2024-01-09 04:09:59 -0800
committerXiao Pan <gky44px1999@gmail.com>2024-01-09 04:09:59 -0800
commit5eb0dbf136a9ad582192e003b7573a080514f063 (patch)
tree84d3a44749b1b2db50b39504ab7690a15b699e8d /mvln
init from config_local_arch personal shell scripts
git log history see https://git.flylightning.xyz/config_local_arch/tree/home/xyz/.local/bin?id=d266c511cffb7eeb20bf1e4610d9d32557b7d0e6
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+#!/bin/sh
+# edge cases give me headache
+
+lns () {
+ # prevent `mvln file1 file1` or `mvln dir1/file1 dir1/`
+ # which means `ln -s samename samename` or `ln -s dir/file dir/`
+ # both $1 and $2 here are realpath
+ [ "$1" != "$2" ] && ln -s -- "$1" "$2"
+}
+
+mv -i -- "$@"
+# consider `mvln file1 dir/file2`
+if [ $# -eq 2 ] && ! [ -d "$2" ]; then
+ # use realpath here
+ lns "$(realpath "$2")" "$(realpath "$1")"
+else
+ dir="$(realpath -- "$(lastarg "$@")")"
+ # steal from https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/353833/459013
+ while [ $# -gt 1 ]; do
+ to="$(realpath -- "$1")"
+ # prevent `mvln dir1/ dir1/`
+ if [ "$dir" != "$to" ]; then
+ lns "$dir/$(basename "$1")" "$to"
+ fi
+ shift
+ done
+fi