Shell Commands/MirrorCopy

MirrorCopy - Mirrors directory trees

F=FROM/A,T=TO/A,V=VERBOSE/S,Q=QUIET/S,ND=NODEL=NODELETE/S,NC=NOCRE=NOCREATION/S, NR=NOREC=NORECREATION/S,NU=NOUPD=NOUPDATE/S,A=ALL/S,NS=NOSOFT/S,NH=NOHARD/S, DD=DELDIR/K,OD=OLDDIR/K,FP=FILEPAT/K,DP=DIRPAT/K,MNDD=MAKENODUMMYDIRS/S,S=STAT=STATS/S, B=BUF=FILEBUFFERSIZE/N,DOSBUFFERS/K/N,D=DATE/S,DATEFORMAT=DATEFMT/K,CNT=CONTINUE/S, SRD=SKIPROOTDOTFILES/S,LOG=LOGFILE/K

FROM             - Source directory
TO               - Destination directory
VERBOSE          - Displays additional information
QUIET            - Suppresses all output but errors
NODELETE         - Do not delete any entries from the destination
NOCREATION       - Not implemented currently
NORECREATION     - Do not recreate any entries in the destination, like replacing
                   a file with a directory
NOUPDATE         - Do not update any entries in the destination, but entries may
                   still be created and deleted
ALL              - Includes sub-directories in the operation
NOSOFT           - Do not copy soft links, but they still may be removed from
                   the destination
NOHARD           - Do not copy or delete hard links, but they still can get
                   overwritten by different types of entries
DELDIR           - Move files into a specified directory instead of deleting them
                   (DELDIR must reside on the same volume as TO)
OLDDIR           - Not implemented currently
FILEPAT          - Not implemented currently
DIRPAT           - Not implemented currently
MAKENODUMMYDIRS  - Not implemented currently
STATS            - Prints statistics of the mirroring operation
FILEBUFFERSIZE   - File copy buffer size in kilobytes (default 1024)
DOSBUFFERS       - Changes drive's cache buffers temporarily to this value
DATE             - Creates a date-based sub-directory where files are moved with
                   the DELDIR option 
DATEFORMAT       - Formatting string for the DATE directory, see the Date command for
                   substitution operators, but avoid using anything that produces
                   : or / characters
CONTINUE         - Do not exit on errors while modifying the destination
                   directory (doesn't affect to scanning errors)
SKIPROOTDOTFILES - Exclude files and dirs in the root dir that start
                   with a dot (.recycled and .trashcan, for example)
LOGFILE          - Write or append output to a file

The official documentation can be found from the SYS:MorphOS/Locale/Help/english/MirrorBackup.guide file.

Examples: