Works like a charm. Many thanks! Fred Holmes
At 02:36 PM 12/16/2008, Andy Gallant wrote: >You can try xcopy. I don't know how to do it with robocopy. Using the /L >option is good for previewing what might happen. Incomplete information on >xcopy follows: > >XCOPY >.... >Syntax >XCOPY /source/ [/destination/] [/options/] >.... >/E Copy folders and subfolders, including Empty folders. >May be used to modify /T. >.... >/L List only - Display files that would be copied. >.... >///T Create folder structure, but do not copy files. Do not >include empty folders or subfolders. >/T /E will include empty folders and subfolders. >.... > >Fred Holmes wrote: >>Is there a process for copying a tree of folders without copying the files >>that are in those folders? >> >>I have a "2008" folder containing a large tree of folders with 2008 data in >>various categories. I want to create a "2009" folder (easily done), and then >>copy the folder tree, without data files, from the 2008 folder to the 2009 >>folder. Yes, I can copy everything (wasteful), but then the process of >>deleting all of the data files from the destination tree is a tedious one >>(unless, perhaps, there is an automated process for doing that, but only as a >>last resort). >> >>Many thanks for any help. >> >>Fred Holmes ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
