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Number   :  4342
Date     :  2003-04-18
Author   :  Garry Deane
Subject  :  Re: xxcopy and /in switch
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--- In xxcopy@yahoogroups.com, "johnhieb"  wrote:
> 
> I am using the /in switch to xxcopy only selected files.
> But, xxcopy is copying more files than I want. For example,
> if I use the /in*.gif switch, I get all files with the
> ".gif" extension and all files with ".gif^info" file
> extension. I have the same problem with other files
> whose extension begins with .gif, .jpg or whatever.
> I only want the files specifically defined by the /in
> switch.
> 
> Is there a way to prevent this from happening? I only
> want the files specifically defined by the switch.

Add /NP to specify precise name matching. Without it, Xxcopy is also 
matching the 8.3 name that you see with a DIR /X command.

Garry



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