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merlin_2

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xcopy32
« on: July 08, 2005, 11:38:53 AM »
Long time since i have played with msdos just for fun i tried an old command xxcopy32 C:\ *.* D:/s/e/r/v/k/f/c/h/y        displayed error message cyclic copy.......is there a bug in xxcopy just wondered if i have placed the switch wrong or a letter.......i wanted to make a copy of my hard drive.....i have an iso. images of my drive.....so its not important...

o/s winme
256ram
80gig
intel coppermine mobo p3

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Re: xcopy32
« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2005, 12:41:22 PM »
I thought a cyclic error was when the target was contained within the scope of the source. Going from C to D should not produce this error.

Check out: http://www.xxcopy.com/index.htm

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merlin_2

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Re: xcopy32
« Reply #2 on: July 08, 2005, 01:15:55 PM »
Thanks sidewinder there is a bug in xcopy32 ???    dowloaded the program  it runs ok now .... :)
« Last Edit: July 08, 2005, 01:16:34 PM by merlin_2 »