Extracted from Pike v7.8 release 866 at 2016-11-06.
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Method Stdio.recursive_mv()


Method recursive_mv

int recursive_mv(string from, string to)

Description

Copy a file or a directory tree by copying and then removing. Mode bits are preserved in the copy. It's not the fastest but works on every OS and works well across different file systems.

Returns

Returns 0 on failure, nonzero otherwise.

See also

recursive_rm cp