@@ -817,9 +817,10 @@ def cp(src, dest, preserve: nil, noop: nil, verbose: nil)
817817 alias copy cp
818818 module_function :copy
819819
820- # Recursively copies files from +src+ to +dest+ .
820+ # Recursively copies files.
821821 #
822- # Arguments +src+ and +dest+
822+ # Arguments +src+ (a single path or an array of paths)
823+ # and +dest+ (a single path)
823824 # should be {interpretable as paths}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Path+Arguments].
824825 #
825826 # If +src+ is the path to a file and +dest+ is not the path to a directory,
@@ -841,31 +842,53 @@ def cp(src, dest, preserve: nil, noop: nil, verbose: nil)
841842 # If +src+ is the path to a directory and +dest+ does not exist,
842843 # recursively copies +src+ to +dest+:
843844 #
844- # FileUtils.mkdir_p(['src2/dir0', 'src2/dir1'])
845- # FileUtils.touch('src2/dir0/src0.txt')
846- # FileUtils.touch('src2/dir0/src1.txt')
847- # FileUtils.touch('src2/dir1/src2.txt')
848- # FileUtils.touch('src2/dir1/src3.txt')
845+ # tree('src2')
846+ # src2
847+ # |-- dir0
848+ # | |-- src0.txt
849+ # | `-- src1.txt
850+ # `-- dir1
851+ # |-- src2.txt
852+ # `-- src3.txt
853+ # FileUtils.exist?('dest2') # => false
854+ #
849855 # FileUtils.cp_r('src2', 'dest2')
850- # File.exist?('dest2/dir0/src0.txt') # => true
851- # File.exist?('dest2/dir0/src1.txt') # => true
852- # File.exist?('dest2/dir1/src2.txt') # => true
853- # File.exist?('dest2/dir1/src3.txt') # => true
856+ # tree('dest2')
857+ # dest2
858+ # |-- dir0
859+ # | |-- src0.txt
860+ # | `-- src1.txt
861+ # `-- dir1
862+ # |-- src2.txt
863+ # `-- src3.txt
854864 #
855865 # If +src+ and +dest+ are paths to directories,
856866 # recursively copies +src+ to <tt>dest/src</tt>:
857867 #
858- # FileUtils.mkdir_p(['src3/dir0', 'src3/dir1'])
859- # FileUtils.touch('src3/dir0/src0.txt')
860- # FileUtils.touch('src3/dir0/src1.txt')
861- # FileUtils.touch('src3/dir1/src2.txt')
862- # FileUtils.touch('src3/dir1/src3.txt')
868+ # tree('src3')
869+ # src3
870+ # |-- dir0
871+ # | |-- src0.txt
872+ # | `-- src1.txt
873+ # `-- dir1
874+ # |-- src2.txt
875+ # `-- src3.txt
863876 # FileUtils.mkdir('dest3')
877+ #
864878 # FileUtils.cp_r('src3', 'dest3')
865- # File.exist?('dest3/src3/dir0/src0.txt') # => true
866- # File.exist?('dest3/src3/dir0/src1.txt') # => true
867- # File.exist?('dest3/src3/dir1/src2.txt') # => true
868- # File.exist?('dest3/src3/dir1/src3.txt') # => true
879+ # tree('dest3')
880+ # dest3
881+ # `-- src3
882+ # |-- dir0
883+ # | |-- src0.txt
884+ # | `-- src1.txt
885+ # `-- dir1
886+ # |-- src2.txt
887+ # `-- src3.txt
888+ #
889+ # If +src+ is an array of paths and +dest+ is a directory,
890+ # recursively copies from each path in +src+ to +dest+;
891+ # the paths in +src+ may point to files and/or directories.
869892 #
870893 # Keyword arguments:
871894 #
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