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Go straight to !GuardNotes. (updated
2004-07-13)
This is the Mounted Help Text. We also archive the Common Help Text
for NT,
2K, XP
and K3
Description
Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory.
Moves files and renames files and directories.
Syntax
MOVE [Source]
[Target]
To move one or more files:
MOVE [/Y
| /-Y] [drive:][path]filename1[,...]
destination
To rename a directory:
MOVE [/Y
| /-Y] [drive:][path]dirname1
dirname2
Parameters and Switches
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source |
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Specifies the path and name of the file(s) to move. |
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target |
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Specifies the path and name to move file(s) to. |
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[drive:][path]filename1 |
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Specifies the location and name of the file or files you want to
move. |
| destination |
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Specifies the new location of the file. Destination can
consist of a drive letter and colon, a directory name, or a combination. If you are moving only one file, you can also include a filename if you want to rename the file when you move it. |
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[drive:][path]dirname1 |
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Specifies the directory you want to rename. |
| dirname2 |
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Specifies the new name of the directory. |
| /Y |
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Suppresses prompting to confirm you want to overwrite an existing
destination file. |
| /-Y |
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Causes prompting to confirm you want to overwrite an existing
destination file. |
Examples, Notes and Instructions
The switch /Y may be present in the
COPYCMD environment variable.
This may be overridden with /-Y on the command line. Default is to prompt on overwrites unless
MOVE command is being
executed from within a batch script.
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Things that are different (by design, by accident or otherwise)
None documented (yet).
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