File.Copy

Description

• Makes a copy of a file to the specified path.

Syntax

• File.Copy(source, destination)

Parameters

source

(string) full path to the file to be copied

destination

(string) path to the destination file

If file name not included in path, source file name is used.

Examples

• File.Copy(?"c:\mypath\in.txt", ?"c:\output\out.txt")
  • Copies "c:\mypath\in.txt" to "c:\output\out.txt".
• File.Copy(?"c:\docs\*.txt", ?"c:\backup\")
  • Use the "*" wildcard to that specify all text files in "c:\docs" are to be copied to "c:\backup".
• File.Copy(?"c:\mydocs\file?.txt", ?"c:\logs")
  • Uses the "?" wildcard to specify that all text files with a file name consisting of the word "file" plus one more character & the extension should be copied to folder "c:\logs".