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Usage: cp [FLAGS] [SOURCE] [DESTINATION]
Copies a file.
FLAGS Specifies extra options when executing the command.
-o, --overwrite Allows any file that might be at the destination to be overwritten.
SOURCE Specifies the file to be copied.
DESTINATION Specifies the path to copy the file to.
Examples:
cp /home/a.txt /b.txt Copies the file at /home/a.txt to /b.txt.
cp -o c.lua d.txt Copies the file c.lua to another file called d.txt in the shell working directory, overwriting any file that might be there.