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| Thread ID: 57337 | 2005-04-30 00:15:00 | File Auto Copy Error | bluepoles (7281) | Press F1 |
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| 350519 | 2005-04-30 00:15:00 | I have some important files on my computer so I bought a USB Flash Drive 128mb to back them up to, I had Windows ME and easily made a Batch file to Automatically Copy the files I selected this worked perfectly xcopy C:\MyDocuments E:\ However when I upgraded to Windows XP and did this xcopy C:\Documents and Settings\Nanna and Grandpops\My Documents E:\ it gives the Error 'Invalid Number of Parameters' The flash drive is definaltly drive E:\ I'm stuck and need an anwser before I go back to school so any help would be great. |
bluepoles (7281) | ||
| 350520 | 2005-04-30 00:54:00 | Guess the whitespace in the file path directories is causing the problem. Try this by enclosing the file path in speechmarks: xcopy "C:\Documents and Settings\Nanna and Grandpops\My Documents" E:\ |
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| 350521 | 2005-04-30 01:14:00 | Thanks for that | bluepoles (7281) | ||
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