translating from vba to vbscript 
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 translating from vba to vbscript

Hi!

in VBA I have this procedure:

sub copy_file()
    FileCopy c:\folder\text.doc, d:\folder\text.doc
end sub

How would that translate in VBScript since <FileCopy> does not seem to be a
valid statement in VBS?

Thanks all!

Robert



Fri, 29 Nov 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 translating from vba to vbscript
It's not going to be 1 statement (you knew that was coming, right?).  Check
Microsoft's Scripting site for info about the FileSystemObject.
Quote:

>in VBA I have this procedure:
>sub copy_file()
>    FileCopy c:\folder\text.doc, d:\folder\text.doc
>end sub
>How would that translate in VBScript since <FileCopy> does not seem to be a
>valid statement in VBS?



Fri, 29 Nov 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 translating from vba to vbscript
sub copy_file()
    Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    fso.CopyFile "c:\folder\text.doc", "d:\folder\text.doc"
    Set fso = Nothing
end sub

=-=-=
Steve
-=-=-


Quote:
> Hi!

> in VBA I have this procedure:

> sub copy_file()
>     FileCopy c:\folder\text.doc, d:\folder\text.doc
> end sub

> How would that translate in VBScript since <FileCopy> does not seem to be a
> valid statement in VBS?

> Thanks all!

> Robert



Fri, 29 Nov 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 translating from vba to vbscript


Fri, 19 Jun 1992 00:00:00 GMT  
 translating from vba to vbscript

You have to use the CreateObject method to get an instance of the
Filesystem object. Then use the CopyFile method of the FSO to copy the
file. So your code would look like this

sub copy_file()
        Dim fso
        Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
        fso.copyfile "c:\folder\text.doc", "d:\folder\text.doc"
end sub

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Steve Seguis
www.scripthorizon.com
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Posted At: Monday, June 12, 2000 9:55 AM
Posted To: vbscript
Conversation: translating from vba to vbscript
Subject: translating from vba to vbscript

Hi!

in VBA I have this procedure:

sub copy_file()
    FileCopy c:\folder\text.doc, d:\folder\text.doc
end sub

How would that translate in VBScript since <FileCopy> does not seem to
be a
valid statement in VBS?

Thanks all!

Robert



Fri, 29 Nov 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 
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