Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!mts.ucs.UAlberta.CA!Al_Dunbar From: userAKDU@mts.ucs.UAlberta.CA (Al Dunbar) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Re: Need something to Prune/Graft directories between Disks Message-ID: Date: 1 Feb 91 05:45:12 GMT References: <2073@raybed2.msd.ray.com> Organization: MTS Univ of Alberta Lines: 23 In article <2073@raybed2.msd.ray.com>, mwm@raybed2.msd.ray.com (mwm) writes: > > Subject says it all. I can use Windows to do it, but sometimes >I don't want to start Windows just to move some directories around. I've >tried PC Tools, Automaxx, Xtree, none seem to offer this option, or did >I miss it in the documentation. Hopefully a shareware program will do >this for me. I have too many file managers already :) > For phase one, try a DOS program called XCOPY: XCOPY C:"from"here"*.* D:"to"here /s will copy all files from the location on drive C: to drive D:, including all subdirectories and their contents. For phase two (deleting the source) there are lots of utilities available, including PCTools. -------------------+------------------------------------------- Al Dunbar | Edmonton, Alberta | Disclaimer: "I disclaim disclaimers" CANADA | -------------------+-------------------------------------------