On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Jeffry Killen <jekillen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi; > I am looking at the php online manual at copy; > > I am using it in code to create copies of files and directories in a > directory branch. > It is failing to copy directories in the branch. > > Is that because it is not supposed to be used to copy directories? > > The manual does not seem to specify that it can't be used to make > directories specifically (as if by copying). > > The situation is that a temp dir is created under a different name at the > same level as the target dir. > But all the directories in the tree below that can use the same name as > the originals. > > Thank you; > > I have recursive code to develop a full list of included files and > directories, > and am looping through backward to make copies of and/or remove selected > directory structures. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > In the description, it says: "copy - Copies file": http://php.net/manual/en/function.copy.php Possible solution if you want to copy files + directory: http://stackoverflow.com/a/12763962/1935500
