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The Human Futilities
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Purpose
The Human Futilities are a set of file-oriented command-line utilities, primarily useful for handling large filesets.
Pages
- goals: what these are for
- lib: class library
- options: some options are common to all apps
- ui standards: user interface standards and conventions
Terminology
- A file tree is a given folder and all of the files and folders inside of it.
- A file index is a collection of file-content hashes and the filepecs for the files that had those hashes at the time of indexing.
- A file collection is all the files referred to by a particular content-hash index
Commands
| name | seq | spider? | hash | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF | 0 | Y | - | find files by mask, date, contents |
| FCM | 3 | n | I | file collection merge |
| FIC | 2 | n | I | file index comparison |
| FTM | 0 | Y | n | file-tree mover |
| FTI | 1 | Y | O | file tree index |
| FTS | 3 | n | I (opt) | file tree sync |
I might end up splitting FTS into multiple parts...