RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-11 Thread Patrick Dunford
Of Cooke, Andrew Sent: Friday, 11 June 1999 16:55 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: File copying My Windows help file says "[Now supported on Windows NT]" and sure enough, it works on NT 4. Andrew C

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-11 Thread Patrick Dunford
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rohit Gupta Sent: Friday, 11 June 1999 16:49 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: File copying Peter, can you confirm that it works on NT 4 ? I was looking up

[DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread richard . r . huegill
Whats the easiest way to copy files from delphi, execute s shell program ? write a copy FileObject that uses blockread/write ? I Have to do a whole stack of files and directories ?? Richard --- New Zealand Delphi

Re: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread pdunford
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Whats the easiest way to copy files from delphi, execute s shell program ? write a copy FileObject that uses blockread/write ? I Have to do a whole stack of files and directories ?? look up ShFileOperation in the api help file It will copy subdirectories as

Re: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
You can use CopyFile (winapi), which is what I have been using. But it is a pig - while copying the file, your app does not respond to anything for seconds. There is also MoveFile and DeleteFile. From memory there is a suite of routines in lzw unit which can uncompress the file as they

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Tony Blomfield
: Friday, 11 June 1999 13:06 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: [DUG]: File copying Whats the easiest way to copy files from delphi, execute s shell program ? write a copy FileObject that uses blockread/write ? I Have to do a whole stack of files and directories ?? Richard

Re: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
Peter, It sounded too good, so I thought I would check it out so that I could use it. Unfortunately the dratted thing does not work under winnt - thats what the online help says anyway. :-( Richard, beware, before you use it. :-) Rohit

Re: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread pdunford
Quoting Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Peter, It sounded too good, so I thought I would check it out so that I could use it. Unfortunately the dratted thing does not work under winnt - thats what the online help says anyway. :-( The online help might be referring to winnt 3.5x using

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread BJ Wilson
; Cheers. BJ... -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 11 June 1999 13:05 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject:[DUG]: File copying Whats the easiest way to copy files from

Re: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Rohit Gupta
Peter, can you confirm that it works on NT 4 ? I was looking up the win32api.hlp that comes with D3. On 11 Jun 99 at 16:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Rohit Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Peter, It sounded too good, so I thought I would check it out so that I could use it.

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Alistair George
I Have to do a whole stack of files and directories ?? Richard I've been toying with the idea of making a freeware duplicator program which doesnt do a diskcopy as such, which slows replication down. There is a whole heap of stuff: http://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/delphi/ One Ive picked up looks

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Cooke, Andrew
My Windows help file says "[Now supported on Windows NT]" and sure enough, it works on NT 4. Andrew Cooke -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 12, 1999 4:49 AM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [D