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move in WIn NT

Sanjay

2002-10-05, 9:09 pm

i am trying to move some files from one folder to another
in batch script

move c:\dir\* c:\dir2\*

its unable to override th files in dir2

i want some option by which it overrides file by default

in win2000 i can use /Y option, what do i do in WINNT

any help
sanjay

linda deng[MS]

2002-10-05, 9:09 pm

Hi Sanjay,

The command 'move' doesn't support the option '/Y' in Windows NT. You can
try to modify the commands in your batch file. For example,

If exist \tar\file del \tar\file
move \src\file \tar\file

Sincerely,

Linda Deng
Microsoft Support Engineer

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