FileCopy Method (String, String) |
Copies an existing file to a new file. Overwriting a file of the same name is not allowed.
Namespace:
Alphaleonis.Win32.Filesystem
Assembly:
AlphaFS (in AlphaFS.dll) Version: 2.0
Syntax public static void Copy(
string sourceFileName,
string destinationFileName
)
Public Shared Sub Copy (
sourceFileName As String,
destinationFileName As String
)
public:
static void Copy(
String^ sourceFileName,
String^ destinationFileName
)
static member Copy :
sourceFileName : string *
destinationFileName : string -> unit
Parameters
- sourceFileName
- Type: SystemString
The file to copy. - destinationFileName
- Type: SystemString
The name of the destination file. This cannot be a directory or an existing file.
Exceptions Remarks 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.
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