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 | What is the difference between a directory and a folder?
What is the relationship between folders and directories? Some people believe that Windows 95 renamed directories to folders, but it's actually more than that. Windows Explorer lets you view folders, which are containers in the shell namespace. Directories are one type of folder, namely, folders which correspond to file system locations.
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 | How can I exclude directories from grep -R? - Stack Overflow
I probably spent way too much time on this than any sane person, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to exclude a subdirectory from the search - grep -r --exclude-dir=public keyword . works, but grep -r --exclude-dir='public/dist' keyword . does not. I tried adding regex wildcards, escaping characters etc, but nothing seems to help.
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 | How to delete only directories and leave files untouched
To delete all directories and subdirectories and leave only files in the working directory, I have found this concise command works for me: rm -r */ This makes use of the Bash glob pattern */ where a star followed by a slash will match current directories, and -r is used to recursively delete the subdirectories. See Filename Expansion in Bash manual for more details.
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 | linux - How to gzip all files in all sub-directories into one ...
239 Possible Duplicate: gzipping up a set of directories and creating a tar compressed file This post describes how to gzip each file individually within a directory structure. However, I need to do something slightly different. I need to produce one big gzip file for all files under a certain directory.
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