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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # Check if a directory to flatten is provided | |
| if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then | |
| echo "Usage: $0 <directory_to_flatten> <target_directory>" | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| SOURCE_DIR="$1" | |
| TARGET_DIR="$2" | |
| # Check if the source directory exists | |
| if [ ! -d "$SOURCE_DIR" ]; then | |
| echo "Error: Directory '$SOURCE_DIR' does not exist." | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| # Create the target directory if it does not exist | |
| mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR" | |
| # Find all files in the source directory and subdirectories | |
| find "$SOURCE_DIR" -type f | while read -r file; do | |
| # Get the filename without the path | |
| filename=$(basename "$file") | |
| # Move the file to the target directory | |
| # If a file with the same name exists, append a number to the filename | |
| target_file="$TARGET_DIR/$filename" | |
| if [ -e "$target_file" ]; then | |
| counter=1 | |
| while [ -e "$target_file" ]; do | |
| target_file="$TARGET_DIR/${filename%.*}_$counter.${filename##*.}" | |
| counter=$((counter + 1)) | |
| done | |
| fi | |
| mv "$file" "$target_file" | |
| echo "Moved: $file -> $target_file" | |
| done | |
| echo "Flattening complete." | |
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