CopyFiles

Icetips Utilities Documentation 6/29/2009

Shell Class: CopyFiles

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Prototype:

(String pSource, String pDestination, Byte pCopyFilesOnly=True, Byte pCopySubDirs=False, Byte pConfirmCreateDest=False, Byte pSimpleProgress=False),Long,Proc

pSource

The source folder and files. This can be a NULL character separated string with a list of fully qualified filenames.

pDestination

Destination folder or file.

pCopyFilesOnly

Set to True if you want to copy only files.

pCopySubDirs

Set to True if you want to copy subfolders as well.

pConfirmCreateDest

Set to True to confirm creation of the destination folder(s)

pSimpleProgress

Seet to True if you want to display a simple progress window.

Returns

If the operation failed it will return 0. If the operation was successful but was abandoned by the user it will return 0. If the operation was successful and the user did not abandon, the return value is non-zero.

This method is designed to copy files from one place to another.

Example:

If Message('Are you sure that you want to copy "' & Clip(Loc:Source) & '" to "' & Clip(Loc:Destination) & '"?','Copy Files?',|

ICON:Question,Button:Yes+Button:No,Button:No) = Button:Yes

! Copy the files

ITS.CopyFiles(Loc:Source,Loc:Destination)

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