CopyFile Method

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Copies an existing file from one location to another.

[VBScript]

Installer.CopyFile SourcePath, DestinationPath

 

[JScript]

Installer.CopyFile(SourcePath, DestinationPath);

Parameters

SourcePath

The path to file being copied.

DestinationPath

The new path value.

Remarks

This method copies the file specified by the SourcePath parameter into location specified by the DestinationPath parameter.

Installer variables are supported. To emit the value of installer variable MyVar, use the following form: ${MyVar}.

Uninstall support

This action supports automatic uninstallation.

Example (VBScript)

Installer.CopyFile "c:\autoexec.bat""${ProductPath}\AutoExecCopy.bat"

Example (JScript)

Installer.CopyFile("c:\\autoexec.bat""${ProductPath}\\AutoExecCopy.bat");