C sharp copy file from one location to another

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Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. The Overflow Blog. Podcast Making Agile work for data science. Stack Gives Back Next This program takes a file that exists, file-a. Both files contain the same string. And It displays the contents of both files, using Console.

WriteLine and File. ReadAllText, to prove equality. Example 2. Copy will cause an exception if you use it when the target destination already has a file there. It will not write over an existing file. Tip To solve this problem, you must specify the third parameter of File. Copy to be true. This will avoid the exception. Here The example displays the contents of file-b. Improve this question. Suraj Shrestha 1, 1 1 gold badge 24 24 silver badges 49 49 bronze badges. Idk if there is an easy peasy library function already but you could recursively check for subfolders and copy each one across.

Please check stackoverflow. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Justin Justin 3, 3 3 gold badges 14 14 silver badges 26 26 bronze badges. Combine targetPath, fileName ; System.

WriteLine "Source path does not exist! WriteLine "Press any key" ; Console. Add e. WriteLine e. WriteLine fi. GetDirectories ; foreach System. Billy directly from the above: To recursively iterate through all subfolders under the current directory, see "How to: Iterate Through a Directory Tree.