Help with backups

[SkItZo]

i need some help creating a script to copy files in a directory (excluding any directorys that are in the same location) to a directory of my choosing and if the directory doesnt exist, i need an option to create it

any assistance is most appreciated,

Thanks

[Ziplock]

rsync is a good tool for this kind of thing:

rsync -av <source directory> <destination directory>