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  3. February 2006

RE: IFS deep-copy

> My fellow geeks:
> 
> Is there an easy way to deep-copy a block of subdirectories 
> (and their contents) from one directory to another?
> 
> e.g., Suppose we have /FOO/BAR, containing subdirectories 
> /FOO/BAR/FROBOZZ, /FOO/BAR/BELBOZ, and /FOO/BAR/MEGABOZ. 
> I'm looking for an easy deep-copy to put copies of FROBOZZ, 
> BELBOZ, and MEGABOZ, and their entire contents (copied, not 
> linked), in /FOO/BAZ.

In Windows, use XCOPY.
On a "System I5" use the CPY command with SUBTREE(*YES)

I onlt know this because I had to do it on an I5 recently.

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