Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Get a list of all files in folder and sub-folder in a file Ask Question. Asked 9 years, 2 months ago. Active 1 year, 4 months ago. Viewed k times. Improve this question. David Foerster 34k 54 54 gold badges 85 85 silver badges bronze badges.
Namshum Namshum 1, 4 4 gold badges 23 23 silver badges 32 32 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Maybe telling the person to cd into the directory first could be added to answer. Also this works fine if i own the directory but if trying in a directory say owned by root it didnt.
I got the usual permission denied and sudo followed by your command also gave permission denied. As an advanced version of the copy command, it has additional switches to specify both the source and the destination in detail.
It is especially useful when copying files from CDROM to a hard drive because it will remove the read-only attribute automatically. While being functionally replaced by a more powerful copy tool Robocopy , Xcopy is still included in Windows 10, and you can continue using it to copy folders and subfolders.
I have a folder with a lot of subfolders and files in them. Can I use Xcopy command to copy the directory structure of the folder and subfolders to another location? As we know, recreating directory structures can be a tedious and error-prone thing, especially if using the right-click method to create multiple structures and folders.
So, you may want to copy folders and subfolders by Xcopy command directly. And there are plenty of options and switches for different demands. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Grasshopper: Get interse Grasshopper: Manipulate How to open DesignCenter How to recursively get all files in a folder, including files contained within subfolders.
The easy way There is a method built into. Any additional feedback? Submit and view feedback for This product This page. View all page feedback. In this article. Specifies the location and names of the files you want to copy. This parameter must include either a drive or a path. Specifies the destination of the files you want to copy.
This parameter can include a drive letter and colon, a directory name, a file name, or a combination of these. Displays the following message and waits for your response before starting to copy files: Press any key to begin copying file s.
Verifies each file as it is written to the destination file to make sure that the destination files are identical to the source files. Copies source files changed on or after the specified date only. This command-line option allows you to update files that have changed. If Source is a directory or contains wildcards and Destination does not exist, xcopy assumes Destination specifies a directory name and creates a new directory. Then, xcopy copies all specified files into the new directory. Directories aren't copied: not a regular file.
I also get the error of unexpected filename. However, using the wildcard does not work either cause the directory has so many files that is exceeds the character limit for commands when the wildcard gets expanded.
RichardKiefer : You can use wildcards like? Try this link, it may help: Wildcards — Syed Faraz Umar. Thanks Syed, but my point was that I actually want to target all elements in the folder, and not filter any. And if my directory has too many, than the wildcard will just not work.
RichardKiefer: My apologies Richard, to get all the files copied we can use a small bash script. Tms91 Tms91 3 3 bronze badges. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook.
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