Windows Equivalents for Shell: cp (copy)

Roger Eller roger.e.eller at sealedair.com
Tue Jul 12 10:28:36 EDT 2016


Most Windows Server admins I know use xcopy.  It has far more control over
attributes than the standard copy command.

http://commandwindows.com/xcopy.htm

~Roger


On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com
> wrote:

> Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote:
>
> > What alternatives do we have for basic shell commands on Windows?
> >
> > Rumors are out that later this year, Windows will support bash.. and
> > perhaps then Livecode's shell calls to unix/bash commands will be
> > cross platform--
>
> Ubuntu's bash environment is available for Windows 10 now - here's how to
> get started:
> <http://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-and-bash-arrive-on-windows-10/>
>
> Useful for many sysadmin tasks, but for just copying LC stack files from
> within the IDE the LC Script examples the others gave are probably simpler
> options.
>
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