[GRASS-user] Copying many files of same pattern from one mapset to another

[Nikos Alexandris]

Rich Shepard:

>   Can't directly move maps from one mapset to another using rename
> (unless
> I'm misreading the manual page), so I need to copy them to the current
> mapset, then change to the source mapset and remove them.
>
>   The g.copy man page does not indicate using regex or pattern to copy
> many
> files at the same time. I have a set of 72 maps of the same pattern
> (test4blk_h_*) created in the wrong mapset. I want to copy them to the
> proper mapset. Is there a way to do this with a single command?

Micha Silver:

>>   I do:
>>   for r in `g.list rast pattern=test4blk_h_* mapset=other_mapset`; do
>>   g.copy rast=${r}@other_mapset,${r};
>>   done

For similarly named maps spread in various Mapsets:

for SCENE in $MAPSETS ;do
        g.copy raster=${PREFIX}@${SCENE},${PREFIX}_${SCENE}
        g.remove -f type=raster name=${PREFIX}@${SCENE}
done

Nikos
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