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Suppose that you wished to copy all of the text files from your fileAsst directory and...

Suppose that you wished to copy all of the text files from your fileAsst directory and all of the files from your fileAsst/Planes directory into your current directory (without typing out the name of each individual file). What command would you give to make that copy?

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fileAsst/*.txt means all the text files in directory fileAsst
fileAsst/Planes means all the files in directory fileAsst
. represents current directory

So, the command is 
cp fileAsst/*.txt fileAsst/Planes .

cp fileAsst/*.txt fileAsst/Planes .
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