#!/bin/bash # This script can be used as an rsync command-line filter that strips a single # trailing slash from each arg. That treats "src/" the same as "src", thus # you need to use "src/." or "src//" for just the contents of the "src" dir. # (Note that command-line dir-excludes would need to use "excl//" too.) # # To use this, name it something like "rs", put it somewhere in your path, and # then use "rs" in place of "rsync" when you are typing your copy commands. args=() for arg in "${@}"; do if [[ "$arg" == / ]]; then args=("${args[@]}" /) else args=("${args[@]}" "${arg%/}") fi done exec /usr/bin/rsync "${args[@]}"