#!/usr/bin/bash

# moveme.sh
# move files and directories automatically from source directory to destination directory

SRC_DIR=$1
DEST_DIR=$2
if [ !  -d "$DEST_DIR" ] ; then
    read -p "Please provide source directory: " SRC_DIR
    read -p "Please provide destination directory: " $DEST_DIR
fi

if [ ! -d "$DEST_DIR" ] ; then
   echo "$DEST_DIR not found. Quitting"
   exit
fi
if [ ! -d "$SRC_DIR" ] ; then
   echo "$SRC_DIR not found. Quitting"
   exit
fi

txfiles=(`ls -1 $SRC_DIR`)
countfiles=`ls -1 $SRC_DIR | wc -l`

if (("$countfiles" < 1)) ; then
    # echo "No files"
    exit
fi

for i in ${txfiles[@]};
do
    # echo $i
    # echo "next"
    mv ${SRC_DIR}/${i} $DEST_DIR
done

exit

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