AMCopyFile Method

Action2 Example

 

Encapsulates the AutoMate™ action in the “File I/O” group, “Copy a file.” The method attempts to copy the specified file from one location to another.

 

Declaration

function AMCopyFile (varSourceFile As Variant,

varDestFile As Variant) As Integer

 

Parameters

varSourceFile

 The full path to the file to be copied.

 

varDestFile

 The full path to the destination.

 

Description

The AMCopyFile method attempts to copy the source file varSourceFile to the location and name specified by varDestFile.

 

If the file is successfully copied, AMCopyFile returns “0.” If an error occurs, AMCopyFile returns “1.” In this case, use the GetLastError property to retrieve the error message AutoMate™ generated when trying to copy the file.

 

The AMCopyFile method supports wildcards.