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Re: Copying dBase Files

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From: Jerry Irons
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 19:34
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Hi Gary,

You can also run a shellexecute command, and then run a background dos
batch file.  

I would use copyfile first if I could.

-Jerry


On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 15:23:51 -0700, "Gary Gross"
<garygross@adelphia.net> wrote:

>In an application I have a number of dBase files and their associated index
>files.  I want to copy those files intact into another directory (from
>within the application) with no user interaction, as a part of a Backup
>routine.
>
>I cannot seem to find a VCL command to Copy an entire file.  I can Delete,
>Pack, etc., but not Copy.
>
>What am I missing?
>
>Gary Gross
>
>
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