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JFolder::copy

Description

Copy a folder.

public static function copy (
        $src
        $dest
        $path= ''
        $force=false
        $use_streams=false
)

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
$src	string		The path to the source folder.
$dest	string		The path to the destination folder.
$path	string		An optional base path to prefix to the file names.
$force	boolean	false	Optionally force folder/file overwrites.
$use_streams		false

• Returns mixed object on failure or boolean True on success.
• Defined on line 36 of libraries/joomla/filesystem/folder.php
• Since
• Referenced by
  • JInstaller::copyFiles

See also

• JFolder::copy source code on BitBucket
• Class JFolder
• Subpackage Filesystem
• Other versions of JFolder::copy