RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 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

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Patrick Dunford
t; Behalf 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, >

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread Cooke, Andrew
t; Subject: Re: [DUG]: File copying > > 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]>: >

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 in

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 us

RE: [DUG]: File copying

1999-06-10 Thread BJ Wilson
the files } LZClose(SourceHand); end; 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 th

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 u

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 Tony Blomfield
Sent: 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 ?? Ri

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 copy

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

[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 User