Re: What command will copy an entire IFS directory and its contents -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: What command will copy an entire IFS directory and its contents
From: Ken Sims <mdrg8066@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:15:44 -0700
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Hi Paul -

On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 15:08:38 +0000, "Steinmetz, Paul"
<PSteinmetz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

CPY OBJ('/TEST') TODIR('/TESTCOPY/') SUBTREE(*ALL) REPLACE(*YES)

Copy successful but with an extra directory level

TESTCOPY dir
TEST dir
Contents stmf

That's what I would expect, seeing as the command specifies to copy
the directory /TEST into /TESTCOPY/.

I _think_ you want:

CPY OBJ('/TEST/*') TODIR('/TESTCOPY/') SUBTREE(*ALL) REPLACE(*YES)

Ken
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