in reply to Re: Why am unable to create another directory using perl?
in thread Why am unable to create another directory using perl?

Is it possible to copy files without directory structure? 
chdir $output_dir;
mkdir 'html',0755;
`find . -name '*.html' | cpio -pdm  html`;


chdir $output_dir;
mkdir 'htmlfiles',0755;

`cp -r html htmlfiles`;

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Here it copies along with directory structure

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Re^3: Why am unable to create another directory using perl?
by soonix (Chancellor) on Mar 15, 2017 at 07:23 UTC
    What about files in different directories that have the same name?
    (Most prevalent probably index.html)
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