From 0fde3c23ef41308e9fe25fc390b467f8e51bc0ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Koeritz <fred@gruntose.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:25:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixed for names with spaces, nice approach doesn't need xargs
 and never shells out after the initial find.

---
 scripts/files/zip_directories.sh | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/files/zip_directories.sh b/scripts/files/zip_directories.sh
index 1b5e5d01..9b5daed4 100644
--- a/scripts/files/zip_directories.sh
+++ b/scripts/files/zip_directories.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,18 @@
 
 source $FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/functions.sh
 
-#hmmm: take a dir to go to for this.
+#hmmm: take a dir parameter to go to for this.
 dir=.
 
-for i in $(find $dir -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d) ; do zip -rm "${i}_$(date_stringer)" "$i"; done
+function flattenizer()
+{
+  while read dirname; do
+    if [ ! -z "$dirname" ]; then
+      echo "flattening dir name is '$dirname'..."
+      zip -rm "${dirname}_$(date_stringer)" "$dirname" &>/dev/null
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+find $dir -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d | flattenizer
+
-- 
2.34.1