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bk is a quick file backup utility to be used prior to modifying files. In essence it does a 'cp <file> <file>.<date>' but it is far quicker to type 'bk <file>' and not have to worry about whether or not the backup file already exists or has changed since the last backup (bk checks these for you).

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App-bk

bk is a quick file backup utility to be used prior to modifying files.

In essence it does a 'cp <file. <file>.date' but it ss far quicker to type
'bk <file>' and not have to worry about whether or not the backup file
already exists (bk checks that for you).

INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

	perl Build.PL
	./Build
	./Build test
	./Build install

To install to your home directory, use

    perl Build.PL --install_base=$HOME

and continue as above.

SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION

After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.

    perldoc App::bk

or
    bk -h
    bk --help
    bk --man

You can also look for information at:

    RT, CPAN's request tracker
        http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=App-bk

    AnnoCPAN, Annotated CPAN documentation
        http://annocpan.org/dist/App-bk

    CPAN Ratings
        http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/App-bk

    Search CPAN
        http://search.cpan.org/dist/App-bk/


LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2011 Duncan Ferguson

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.

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bk is a quick file backup utility to be used prior to modifying files. In essence it does a 'cp <file> <file>.<date>' but it is far quicker to type 'bk <file>' and not have to worry about whether or not the backup file already exists or has changed since the last backup (bk checks these for you).

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