--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# archives the files / directories passed on the command line into an archive
+# file tagged with a datestamp, and removes the original files / directories.
+# if no names are passed to the script, then it operates on *all* directories
+# under the current location.
+
+#hmmm: may want to revisit default behavior.
+
+source $FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/functions.sh
+
+dirs=()
+
+# snag the command line arguments into an array of names.
+for i in "$@"; do dirs+=("$i"); done
+
+# if there were no arguments, use the current directories list of directories.
+if [ ${#dirs[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
+ # using a temp file is clumsy but after a lot of different methods being tried, this one
+ # worked and wasn't super ugly.
+ tempfile="$(mktemp /tmp/dirlist.XXXXXX)"
+ find $dir -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d -exec echo "dirs+=(\"{}\");" ';' >$tempfile
+ source "$tempfile"
+#echo dirs default to: ${dirs[@]}
+ \rm -f $tempfile
+fi
+
+# takes a directory name as an argument and sucks the directory
+# into a timestamped archive file.
+function flattenizer()
+{
+ for dirname in "$@"; do
+ while [[ $dirname =~ .*/$ ]]; do
+ dirname="${dirname:0:((${#dirname}-1))}"
+ done
+ if [ ! -z "$dirname" -a -d "$dirname" ]; then
+ echo "flattening '$dirname'..."
+ zip --symlinks -rm "${dirname}_$(date_stringer).zip" "$dirname" &>/dev/null
+ fi
+ done
+}
+
+for ((i=0; i < ${#dirs[@]}; i++)); do
+ dir="${dirs[i]}"
+ flattenizer "$dir"
+done
+
+++ /dev/null
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# goes through the current directory (currently) and zips up any directories
-# into an archive with the same name as the directory plus a time stamp.
-
-source $FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/functions.sh
-
-dirs=()
-
-# snag the command line arguments into an array of names.
-for i in "$@"; do dirs+=("$i"); done
-
-# if there were no arguments, use the current directories list of directories.
-if [ ${#dirs[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
- # using a temp file is clumsy but after a lot of different methods being tried, this one
- # worked and wasn't super ugly.
- tempfile="$(mktemp /tmp/dirlist.XXXXXX)"
- find $dir -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d -exec echo "dirs+=(\"{}\");" ';' >$tempfile
- source "$tempfile"
-#echo dirs default to: ${dirs[@]}
- \rm -f $tempfile
-fi
-
-# takes a directory name as an argument and sucks the directory
-# into a timestamped zip file.
-function flattenizer()
-{
- for dirname in "$@"; do
- while [[ $dirname =~ .*/$ ]]; do
- dirname="${dirname:0:((${#dirname}-1))}"
- done
- if [ ! -z "$dirname" -a -d "$dirname" ]; then
- echo "flattening '$dirname'..."
- zip --symlinks -rm "${dirname}_$(date_stringer).zip" "$dirname" &>/dev/null
- fi
- done
-}
-
-for ((i=0; i < ${#dirs[@]}; i++)); do
- dir="${dirs[i]}"
- flattenizer "$dir"
-done
-