Command: FileCopy

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Copies files.

Input Parameters

FSSourceName	Specifies the source file or source folder for DIAdem file and folder commands. String variable Note  If you do not specify a path, DIAdem searches for the file or the folder in the NAVIGATOR user and library path. Note  In many commands, you can use the wildcard * for any number of characters, and the wildcard ? for one character.
FSTargetPath	Specifies target folders for DIAdem file and folder commands. String variable
[FSProgressBar]	Specifies whether the progress bar, which the operating system displays during long operations, is visible. If you assign the value TRUE to the FSProgressBar variable, DIAdem does not display the progress bar. The default value for the FSProgressBar variable is FALSE. Boolean variable

Note  If the target file is read-only, DIAdem cannot copy the file.

Note  DIAdem aborts the FileCopy command as soon as an error occurs. DIAdem does not undo previous changes.

Note  To copy .tdm, .tdms and .dat type DIAdem files and the associated binary files, which contain the bulk data, use the DataFileCopy command.

Examples

The following example copies the Source.txt file from drive C:\ to drive D:\ and renames the file Target.txt.

Call FileCopy("C:\Source.txt","D:\Target.txt")

dd.FileCopy("C:\\Source.txt","D:\\Target.txt") 

The following example copies all files called Source, such as Source.txt, Source.vbs or Source.log, to the D:\Target folder.

Call FileCopy("C:\Source\Source.*","D:\Target\")

dd.FileCopy("C:\\Source\\Source.*","D:\\Target\") 

Related Topics

Command: DataFileDelete | Command: DataFileLstGet | Command: DataFileMove | Command: DataFileRename | Command: DirLstWrite | Command: FileAttrClear | Command: FileAttrSet | Command: FileClose | Command: FileCloseAll | Command: FileDateSet | Command: FileDelete | Command: FileMove | Command: FileOpen | Command: FileRename | Function: DataFileSize