... You can't use xxcopy directly for this but you can do it using batch commands. @echo off setlocal set src=c:\file.txt set dst=d:\temp for /f "tokens=*" %%a...
I have a large directory tree and I'd like to copy a single file to every folder in it if possible. What would the syntax be for such an operation? Thanks....
Hey, wow, thanks for your time and response! Your analysis of WebDrive (=commercial tool, or the excellent NetDrive which is free for non-commercial home use:...
walterrehm wrote: <snip> ... Please excuse my ignorance. Your post contained two new words that were not in my dictionary. Here is my characterization of the...
... Well, if it were so that a single thread does max out every connection I would not care to ask for it. In my situation I have several WebDav connections...
... <snip> I guess the reason why the XXCOPY "window" will be popped open as a separate console window (and disappear immediately) is that the DOS Box you...
I tried running in a CMD box but the same thing happens. A second dos box with lots of writing flashes and disappears. Here is the 2-line command file, pasted...
... Currently, we have no plans to implement multi-threaded operations in XXCOPY. Frankly, we just do not see a real advantage of doing so. That's because...
I got everything working as you suggested, Garry -- thank you! (this was for an automated FTP directory sweeper) Jacob ... From: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com...
Thanks Garry! I would need to use the wildcard \src\*\complete\, And yes, I would need to account for the folder not being anywhere under \src\. So that would...
... Possibly what you want then is the /JV parameter. This will preserve the file about to be overwritten using a name such as myfile.0001.xls then copy the...
... The short answer is to use a parameter such as /L to list files in ...\Complete\ and then test the exit code. If there are files present but you don't want...
Hello Group: I was wondering if there was a way to check to see if a specifically named folder 'Complete' exists in a given folder path, including subfolders,...
The danger is if, down the road a file is named the same as a previous file, for whatever reason. For example, I have a file named myfile.xls in My Documents...
Since you are moving files and not making a backup to an external drive there should be no danger of over-writing unless a file name is reused. I suggest that...
I tried the /BB switch and I think that it does what I need it to do. I was under the impression that the /BB switch was for the /CLONE option and was leery of...
... According to the xxcopy home page, version 2.98.2 supports Windows 7 RTM and Server 2008 R2 RTM. Sounds like you've got incorrect parameters in your batch ...
... As far as I'm aware, there is no prompt for No to all. The usual way to handle this is to use a suitable parameter that excludes the files you don't want...
I found XXcopy when checking for the "insufficient memory" problem with xcopy. I downloaded the free version to try it but when I run it, there is a flash of a...
I'm trying to create a batch file that will allow me to move older files to an external drive on my system. In doing this, I don't want any of the files that I...
... <snip> ... it would be ... We add the info to facilitate communications in tech support activities. You may suppress the dreaded info (switch parameter...
No, sorry. Supply the credentials to the scheduled task that you're having issues with. There should be an option to supply credentials, you'd enter it there...
Try removing the username/password stuff from the net use command, and supply the credentials on the scheduled task. ... From: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com...
if i run my xxcopy bat file manually, everything works fine. the bat file begins with a net use command, the source machine connects to the destination...
... I don't know the inner workings of xxcopy or even if it uses a block by block copy method. Certainly your suggestion sounds workable (if not reading and...