[WEB400] Re: Copying files from one folder to another (from the iSeries)

[Hans Boldt <boldt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Flaker, Jeff wrote:
> I just tried this command and it copies the contents of one directory to another.
>
> The destination directory must pre-exist before the copy command or the copy will fail...
>
> COPY OBJ('/OriginFolder/*.*') TODIR('/DestinationFolder') 

Just a nit, probably you want to use:

COPY OBJ('/OriginFolder/*') TODIR('/DestinationFolder')

The original COPY command only copies filenames with a period in the 
name. Many IFS files may well include a period in their name, but 
you probably don't want to exclude the files that don't.

Cheers! Hans