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15852
... 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...
garrydeane
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Nov 18, 2009
11:05 pm
15851
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....
thebluejin
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Nov 18, 2009
8:37 pm
15850
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
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Nov 18, 2009
10:02 am
15849
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...
Kan Yabumoto
tech_xxcopy
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Nov 18, 2009
3:23 am
15848
... 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...
walterrehm
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Nov 16, 2009
5:27 am
15847
... <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...
Kan Yabumoto
tech_xxcopy
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Nov 14, 2009
7:46 am
15846
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...
doug.pcmedic
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Nov 14, 2009
12:51 am
15845
... 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...
Kan Yabumoto
tech_xxcopy
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Nov 13, 2009
9:30 pm
15844
I got everything working as you suggested, Garry -- thank you! (this was for an automated FTP directory sweeper) Jacob ... From: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com...
Jacob Hughes
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Nov 13, 2009
9:03 pm
15843
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...
Jacob Hughes
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Nov 13, 2009
4:22 pm
15842
... 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...
garrydeane
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Nov 12, 2009
11:32 pm
15841
... 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...
garrydeane
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Nov 12, 2009
11:23 pm
15840
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,...
Jacob Hughes
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Nov 12, 2009
5:17 pm
15839
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...
chaxc
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Nov 12, 2009
4:35 pm
15838
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...
ebloch1937
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Nov 12, 2009
3:58 pm
15837
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...
chaxc
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Nov 12, 2009
2:35 pm
15836
I like and use xxcopy, but have always missed a multi-threaded switch like in richcopy or now in the free tool robocopy from MS: ...
walterrehm
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Nov 12, 2009
11:46 am
15835
... A Good news with the upcoming Ver 3 of XXCOPY is that it anticipated the exact feature that is being discussed here. ...
Kan Yabumoto
tech_xxcopy
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Nov 12, 2009
11:28 am
15834
Gary, ... Isn't there a copy-and-rename function so that he wouldn't overwrite the existing files?...
sadhu44
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Nov 12, 2009
9:20 am
15833
... 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 ...
garrydeane
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Nov 12, 2009
9:10 am
15832
... 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...
garrydeane
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Nov 12, 2009
8:57 am
15831
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...
doug.pcmedic
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Nov 12, 2009
3:18 am
15830
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...
chaxc
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Nov 12, 2009
3:18 am
15829
... <snip> ... it would be ... We add the info to facilitate communications in tech support activities. You may suppress the dreaded info (switch parameter...
Kan Yabumoto
tech_xxcopy
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Nov 10, 2009
9:08 pm
15828
I'm running XXCOPY with the /oA switch. Whenever XXCOPY runs, this information is entered into the file: ...
rocketjsquirrel97701
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Nov 10, 2009
5:51 pm
15827
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...
Jacob Hughes
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Nov 10, 2009
5:11 pm
15826
to be clear - set up a separate scheduled task to supply the credentials only?...
blueperiod330
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Nov 10, 2009
5:08 pm
15825
Try removing the username/password stuff from the net use command, and supply the credentials on the scheduled task. ... From: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com...
Jacob Hughes
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Nov 10, 2009
4:32 pm
15824
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...
blueperiod330
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Nov 10, 2009
4:00 pm
15823
... 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...
garrydeane
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Nov 4, 2009
11:38 pm
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