Ed Leafe wrote:
> This ain't DOS: the wildcard for 'all files' is simply '*'. Most
> likely your subdirs didn't contain a period in their name, and thus
> didn't match.
>
> That said, the -a option to cp is good when you want to copy
> directory trees. You might also look into rsync, which a way more
> powerful (and way cooler) option for syncing file systems across
> directories, volumes, and the internet.
I've been using my command prompt too long :-[
I'll check out the other options and try again tomorrow.
Thanks,
Peter
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