FileCopy Method (String, String, CopyOptions, Boolean, PathFormat) |
[AlphaFS] Copies an existing file to a new file. Overwriting a file of the same name is allowed.
CopyOptions can be specified.
Namespace:
Alphaleonis.Win32.Filesystem
Assembly:
AlphaFS (in AlphaFS.dll) Version: 2.0
Syntax public static void Copy(
string sourceFileName,
string destinationFileName,
CopyOptions copyOptions,
bool preserveDates,
PathFormat pathFormat
)
Public Shared Sub Copy (
sourceFileName As String,
destinationFileName As String,
copyOptions As CopyOptions,
preserveDates As Boolean,
pathFormat As PathFormat
)
public:
static void Copy(
String^ sourceFileName,
String^ destinationFileName,
CopyOptions copyOptions,
bool preserveDates,
PathFormat pathFormat
)
static member Copy :
sourceFileName : string *
destinationFileName : string *
copyOptions : CopyOptions *
preserveDates : bool *
pathFormat : PathFormat -> unit
Parameters
- sourceFileName
- Type: SystemString
The file to copy. - destinationFileName
- Type: SystemString
The name of the destination file. This cannot be a directory. - copyOptions
- Type: Alphaleonis.Win32.FilesystemCopyOptions
CopyOptions that specify how the file is to be copied. This parameter can be . - preserveDates
- Type: SystemBoolean
if original Timestamps must be preserved, otherwise. - pathFormat
- Type: Alphaleonis.Win32.FilesystemPathFormat
Indicates the format of the path parameter(s).
Exceptions Remarks Option NoBuffering is recommended for very large file transfers.
The attributes of the original file are retained in the copied file.
Whenever possible, avoid using short file names (such as XXXXXX~1.XXX) with this method.
If two files have equivalent short file names then this method may fail and raise an exception and/or result in undesirable behavior.
See Also