Using Shell to copy files

[Dave]

Hi,

AFAIK it works ok with spaces, paste your code into an email and I'll  
take a look, it works fine for me.

All the Best
Dave

On 4 Apr 2007, at 11:52, Nic Prioleau wrote:

> Yeah I hear you... Problem is my revCopyFile is returning a 1, so I  
> am not too sure what this means(other than it's in error). Does  
> this command also worry about spaces in the folder names?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave" <dave at looktowindward.com>
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> Subject: Re: Using Shell to copy files
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>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What problems are you having with the revCopyFile command? AFAIK  
>> it  works ok. This is a better way of doing since depending on  
>> what you  are doing, using the shell or an external copy command  
>> may cause  problems if you open the new file too quickly.
>>
>> All the Best
>> Dave
>>
>> On 4 Apr 2007, at 11:35, Nic Prioleau wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> having tried, with no result, to copy files using revCopyFile, I   
>>> decided to try and use shell("copy"). The way I am doing it may   
>>> seem a little odd but my syntax is this...
>>>
>>> put quote & "copy "&source&space&tLocalPath&quote into tTest
>>> set the hideConsoleWindows to true
>>> get shell(tTest)
>>>
>>> This works fine but only if the folder I am copying to does not   
>>> have any spaces in it's name.
>>>
>>> Can someone tell me how I would get around this problem. It's   
>>> obviously a DOS issue but I am not sure of the syntax.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Nic
>>>
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