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More info?)
"Bill Blanton" <bblanton@REMOVEmagicnet.net> wrote in message
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| xcopy /?
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| [Win98 - DOS boot]
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| Copies files (except hidden and system files) and directory trees.
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| XCOPY source [destination] [/A | /M] [/D:date] [/P] [/S [/E]] [/V]
[/W]
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| source Specifies the file(s) to copy.
| destination Specifies the location and/or name of new files.
| /A Copies files with the archive attribute set,
| doesn't change the attribute.
| /M Copies files with the archive attribute set,
| turns off the archive attribute.
| /D:date Copies files changed on or after the specified date.
| /P Prompts you before creating each destination file.
| /S Copies directories and subdirectories except empty
ones.
| /E Copies any subdirectories, even if empty.
| /V Verifies each new file.
| /W Prompts you to press a key before copying.
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That's what I suspected, it would match at True DOS! Thanks! (What kept
you?) Again (& finally), from inside XCopy32.mod...
KXCOPY source [destination] [/A | /M] [/D:date] [/P] [/S [/E]] [/V] [/W]
/ source Specifies the file(s) to copy.
A destination Specifies the location and/or name of new files.
= /A Copies files with the archive attribute set,
.. doesn't change the attribute.
= /M Copies files with the archive attribute set,
1 turns off the archive attribute.
E /D:date Copies files changed on or after the specified date.
C /P Prompts you before creating each destination file.
I /S Copies directories and subdirectories except empty ones.
: /E Copies any subdirectories, even if empty.
( /V Verifies each new file.
; /W Prompts you to press a key before copying.
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| [Win98 - Command prompt]
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| Copies files and directory trees.
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| XCOPY source [destination] [/A | /M] [/D[:date]] [/P] [/S [/E]] [/W]
| [/C] [/I] [/Q] [/F] [/L] [/H] [/R] [/T]
[/U]
| [/K] [/N]
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| source Specifies the file(s) to copy.
| destination Specifies the location and/or name of new files.
| /A Copies files with the archive attribute set,
| doesn't change the attribute.
| /M Copies files with the archive attribute set,
| turns off the archive attribute.
| /D:date Copies files changed on or after the specified date.
| If no date is given, copies only those files whose
| source time is newer than the destination time.
| /P Prompts you before creating each destination file.
| /S Copies directories and subdirectories except empty ones.
| /E Copies directories and subdirectories, including empty
ones.
| Same as /S /E. May be used to modify /T.
| /W Prompts you to press a key before copying.
| /C Continues copying even if errors occur.
| /I If destination does not exist and copying more than one
file,
| assumes that destination must be a directory.
| /Q Does not display file names while copying.
| /F Displays full source and destination file names while
copying.
| /L Displays files that would be copied.
| /H Copies hidden and system files also.
| /R Overwrites read-only files.
| /T Creates directory structure, but does not copy files.
Does not
| include empty directories or subdirectories. /T /E
includes
| empty directories and subdirectories.
| /U Updates the files that already exist in destination.
| /K Copies attributes. Normal Xcopy will reset read-only
attributes.
| /Y Overwrites existing files without prompting.
| /-Y Prompts you before overwriting existing files.
| /N Copy using the generated short names.
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| "PCR" <pcrrcp@netzero.net> wrote in message
news:eagTdVWuFHA.1136@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
| >I see no switches stuff at top or bottom or either of the sides or
any
| > end-- but only in the middle! I've already posted it, & it doesn't
match
| > any "/?" I do. However, it is possible it would show up in True DOS,
| > unless that one is of a prior DOS, prior to Win98 DOS, uhhh... DOS
6.1.
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| > "Franc Zabkar" <fzabkar@iinternode.on.net> wrote in message
| > news:h4dfi15q89m0krhbt0eujia6as9drej69g@4ax.com...
| > | The stuff at the end is the stuff that you see in response to
"xcopy
| > | /?" in a Windows DOS box. It does not include the /V switch. The
| > | subset of options at the beginning includes /V and is what you see
in
| > | a pure DOS session.
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