copy-directory

Function

Package: excl

Arguments: from-dir to-dir &key &allow-other-keysquiet

Recursively copy the contents of from-dir to to-dir. If to-dir does not exist, then it is created. copy-file is used to copy the files--all keyword arguments to copy-file are accepted by copy-directory and passed on. These arguments are

(link-ok :hard) preserve-symbolic-links (element-type '(unsigned-byte 8)) (preserve-time t)

See the description of copy-file for details on these arguments.

See also os-interface.htm for general information on the interface between in Allegro CL and the operating system. See section Environment functions in that document for information on file and directory information and manipulation functions in Allegro CL.

The documentation is described in introduction.htm and the index is in index.htm.

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Created 2000.10.5.