Summary: I am using a batch file in Win95 to back up a folder onto a zip drive. Whenever the batch file runs I receive an "Incorrect DOS Version" error. The ba...
Summary: It doesn't seem like the computer has the xcopy command. How do you get it? Could only get into dos mode, can't run windows, need to reinstall. ...
Summary: Can anyone tell me how to use the pipe (|) redirect to pipe paths and filenames into the xcopy command? Reason is because I want to move a couple hund...
Summary: i need some help with an assignment question. I created 3 directories on my disc named data, docs, and progrmas. I went into the professors folder and...
Summary: My pc has taken a nose dive and refuses to boot thanks to Norton Antivirus... I have used a boot disk to access the command prompt and I am trying to ...
Summary: I'm desperately trying to get my windows 98 to work, so I'm in dos now trying to copy files I need to another drive. I want to copy my entire C drive...
Summary: Hi Bob, Thanx for the help on the xcopy command. I have successfuly copied a directory in DOS :). Oh yeah, if you want to attach an image to your p...
Summary: The COPY command doesn't have such capabilities. The XCOPY command would be the best option for doing that (using the /S switch). > I am running win95...
Summary: I have created a batch file containing the xcopy command. It contains the following: xcopy c:\mcafee\server\*.* \\agile\virusupd when I run the batch ...
Summary: S1R1US: If you are talking recovery console, then you must be running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Windows 2000 or Windows XP do not have a "pure" DOS ...
Summary: I would appreciate some help in a batch file, I am currently making. I need to run the xcopy command. Is there a switch available, so that when the b...
Summary: Hi, I have batch file for Windows NT workstation. In the batch file I have an xcopy command used to copy one folder from one directory to other direc...
Summary: Thank you all, especially IVO and jboy, it worked. I actually had the slash infront of the S for the other xcopy commands but inexplicably left it out...
Summary: I would like to use the xcopy command to copy a folder with about 20 files, across a network, to another destination. I want to script a batch file th...
Summary: When I do xcopy /? command I only get a few options: /A /M /D:date /P /S /E /V /W THATS ALL! When I do xcopy /? from within windows in a command box I...
Summary: I assume that those are just posting typo's in your XCOPY command. (ie. the missing "/" in front of the "d" and the missing "" around the long file na...
Summary: I want to copy all *.mdb files within a directory that contains subdirectories, but I don't want to include the subdirectories. That is, after I use t...
Summary: A friend of mine's pc has been experiencing problems where we're only able to access his data directories through DOS, cannot get to Windows GUI. Have...
Summary: Copying a file from floppy disk to your computer's hard-drive using DOS is usually a fairly simple process. (Assuming that your computer's hard-dr...
Summary: Cake! the 'xcopy' command has 2 interesting parameters: /s - copy all sub-directories wich have at least one file! /e - copy all sub-directories, ev...
Summary: Hello! From the BAT menu I would like the user to enter in the prefix for a group of files to be copied. How could I accomplish this? Example: User ...
Summary: Hi, If archive attribute is set it means this is the new copy of original file. For example if you have a file without archive attribute and copy this...
![[higher confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-red_x.gif)
- higher confidence, ![[lower confidence]](http://static.computing.net/img/AT-black_x.gif)
- lower confidence
