peterhel/move-recursive-with-find.sh

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Move all files from one folder into another with folder structure intact using `find`

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move-recursive-with-find.sh

find from-dir/ -name '*.txt' -exec bash -c 'export A="$(dirname {})"; mkdir -p to-dir/$A && mv {} to-dir/{}' \

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