>>Actually, I am looking for
any relatively simple sample to compare API and WSH, for a programming course I am giving.
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>Hilmar,
>
>The Shell.Application object has a method to do this. In fact, at this moment I'm backing up a directory tree using it (I do it daily). The Shell.Application object method wraps the SHFileOperation() call that Ed mentions in his post. I wrote an article about it (June, I think) in 2000 for the VFUG newsletter.
Where do I get samples or documentation on Shell.Application and on SHFileOperation()?
Hilmar.
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