copy

cmd/copy

Copy files or directories

Overview

copy copies files and directories.

Use it when you want to duplicate data to a new path.

Example usage:

copy notes.txt backup/notes.txt
copy --recursive projects/ backup/projects/
copy --force build/output.bin /tmp/output.bin

Usage

  • copy <source> <destination> [--recursive] [--force]

Flags

FlagTypeDescription
-force - Overwrite existing files
-recursive - Copy directories recursively

Exit Codes

CodeMeaning
0 Success
1 Runtime/command error
2 Invalid flags/usage