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.bat copy probs

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can anyone tell me what im doing wrong, im trying to copy two files from "folder" and "folder2" on to another drive.(the drive is not a cd-rom) copy /y "C:\folder\1.txt"+"C:\folder2\2.txt" E:\system\ thanx in advance djas

Name: wizard-fred
Date: September 25, 2004 at 15:49:17 Pacific

Reply:

1. Using the + concatenates the files. (Adds together) 2. Using the + requires a destination file name. For 9x/DOS not sure about XP. If you want to copy individual files they must be done separately.

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thanx for your help but i changed my file around so it works differently to the way i specified before. thanx again djas

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