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A+ Study Guide: Command Line & OS Utilities

COPY
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This command copies one or more files to the location specified by the user. It can also be used to combine files.

Syntax

COPY [ /A | /B ] source [ /A | /B ] [+ source [ /A | /B ] [+ ...] ] [ destination ] [ /A | /B ] ] [ /V ] [ /Y | /-Y ]

Frequently Used Switches

/A      Indicates an ASCII text file.
/B      Indicates a binary file.
/V      Verifies that new files are written correctly.
/Y      Suppresses prompting to confirm you want to overwrite an existing destination file.
/-Y      Causes prompting to confirm you want to overwrite an existing destination file.

Example: copy *.* a:

This would copy all files available in the current directory on to the floppy disk in drive a:

 

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