(Linux) Your task is to write a script called process_files that will accept from the user as command line arguments a series of 3 strings representing file types. You must then create 4 directories – one for each file type and one for any files that do not match any of the file types - and separate the files into these new directories then return some information about these files to the user. For example if the user types process_files jpg gif docx Your script will sort the jpg/jpeg, gif and doc/docx files into their appropriate directories

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Section8.1: I/o File Stream Objects And Functions
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(Linux) Your task is to write a script called process_files that will accept from the user as command line arguments a series of 3 strings representing file types. You must then create 4 directories – one for each file type and one for any files that do not match any of the file types - and separate the files into these new directories then return some information about these files to the user. For example if the user types process_files jpg gif docx Your script will sort the jpg/jpeg, gif and doc/docx files into their appropriate directories

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