Fox's rename will move files across drives, but you'll have to handle the directory structures with adir(<AA>,<path+*.*>,"D") & md. (Currently working on a fox version of xcopy).
-----Original Message----- From: profoxtech-bounces /AT/ leafe .D.OT com [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Chet Gardiner Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:07 PM To: profoxtech /AT/ leafe .D.OT com Subject: Re: Move directories
I think he's trying to do it in a VFP program...?
Jim Winter wrote:
>>Any suggestions how I can move a directory (including any >>subdirectories and >>files) from one drive to another? >> >>So far I have tried: >>MoveFile Win32API - will not move across drives, also does not like >>UNC file paths WScript.Shell - Fails with OLE error code >>0x800a0046/004c/003a if directory has multiple subdirectories XCOPY - >>RUN command fails because command length > 256 characters (very long >>directory/file names) >> >>Nick >> >> >> >Nick, > >Just open up 2 copies of Windows Explorer, shift + left click on the >directory you want to move, drag it to the second copy of Explorer and >drop it on the new drive. > >Regards, >Jim > > > [excessive quoting removed by server]
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