date timestamp
DATE=`date "+%Y-%m-%d"`
get last directory in path
PTHVAR="/path/to/folder" LSTFLDR=$( basename $PTHVAR) echo $LSTFLDR
cp path/filenames
#!/bin/sh
mkdir -p output-dir
rm -rf output-dir/*
cp -r ./test-dir-01 output-dir/
mkdir -p output-dir
rm -rf output-dir/*
mkdir tmp_dest-dir
cd tmp_dest-dir
cp -r ../test-dir-01 ../output-dir/
cd ../
rm -rf tmp_dest-dir