I would like to copy a single file to group of subdirectories, including subdirectories of the subdirectories. This series of commands is not correct, but it...
... No, xxcopy only ever copies to a single destination directory. If default.txt already exists in the destination directories and you want to update it with...
I have just downloaded xxcopy as a potential replacement/fix for the broken Microsoft xcopy, and I need to know if it is safe to use on a 98se network with...
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... Thanks for the examples. Based on your last paragraph, I did some reading and experimentation, and came up with following for use as a .bat file in XP. ...
Hello, I encountered a VERY big problem under german Windows XP prof. SP2: I want to copy from internal to external harddisk with the command "xxcopy N:\...
... NT4 is peanuts compared to the cost of upgrading all my other software much of which is DOS based, including the CAD CAM system I wrote myself... Yes I do...
... works ... Thanks, I knew about it but wanted to steer clear of cowboy billy's crap software if possible and XXcopy looks better featured as well. Also and...
... This is mostly conjecture on my part but it's highly likely that the copying of the directories and files with the umlaut characters is failing because...
... So just do it in 2 steps. 1st copy and flatten the source to a destination directory named with the date macro. That will create a file called say: ...
... I haven't seen that exact error reported here with xxcopy but I recall that there were some problems with how xxcopy behaved in some network environments...
... Thanks for your explanation! Though it does not help me right now, I understand the problem behind it. So, I'll just have to wait that xxcopy supports...
Is it possible to say, copy all .jpg files or other extensions from a hard drive using xxcopy without it also copying over the sub-folders as well? This way I...
Never mind I found out how. I must of missed the switch earlier when reading through possible switches. I just use the /sg command and it should copy over...
I'm having trouble getting the log file to work. I want to log everything to the log file (success and failure). At the moment, I still need the screen...
... Use the /O<n><x> options. See xxcopy /O/help e.g xxcopy \src\ \dst\ /bu/oac:\xxcopy.log/of3/os3/oe3 You might also want to use the /FM<n><n><n> options if...
Thanks for the help! It does work great. The only last possible thing I can think of doing now is to do something like this. In one pass say I choose to...
... No that's not possible in a single pass. You can only ever specify a single destination. You can copy multiple source file types to that destination but if...
... But couldn't you list the commands in a .bat file, so you only have to run the one .bat file for multiple passes? It might also avoid having to type a...
... Yes, you can do that, in fact I'd venture to say it's the most common way of using xxcopy. Also, the length of the batch file name usually isn't important...
I knew this must be possible using a batch file except the issue is, where I work, they won't allow us to use a batch file unless it's approved by corporate ...
Hi. I feel that I am missing an obvious answer, but can't see what it is! Can someone kindly help? I have the following line in a batch file: XXCOPY...
... The easiest way I know of to do this is to make two passes with xxcopy. In the first pass remove /ZY (/Z0 effectively negates /ZY) so no destination files...
Thanks for the reply John. To be honest though I'd rather not use a method that means a 'double' workload, i.e. E to K and then K to E - the parent folders are...
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