On Wed, 06 Mar 2019 07:01:00 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> But I am fairly sure that if you copy a DIRECTORY the hidden files
> inside it go along with it also.

Yes they do, but you'll need to use the -d option to copy a directory
that contains anything more than . and .. because cp will complain if you
don't.

Or you can move it, of course, and everything in it is moved as well, but
the ownerships will be need to be fixed if you're moving the directory to
another user.



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