Backup to Dated Folder

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Backup to Dated Folder Thu Mar 14, 2019 4:21 pm • by twz2004
What rule do I need to setup for doing the following:

I monitor folder/sub-folders for modified files after two weeks.

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This I have working now for executing backups into my '_omnigraffle backup' folder, but I want to copy the files to a 'dated' folder, so end-result is dates of when it did the backup. So I would need to dynamically create a dated folder and have all the files/folders from the source dump into that directory.

i.e.

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thanks for any assistance!
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Re: Backup to Dated Folder Fri Mar 15, 2019 11:41 am • by Mr_Noodle
Use the "Sort into subfolder" action. It will create subfolders as needed. Use whatever date attribute is appropriate for the pattern.
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