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33 lines
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title: file_copy
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id: file_copy
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weight: 70
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draft: false
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author: "people"
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---
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## NAME
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file_copy
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## SYNOPSIS
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copy a file to another name/location
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## USAGE
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```
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local df = require "lib/dtutils.file"
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local result = df.file_copy(fromFile, toFile)
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```
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**fromFile** - _string_ - name of file to copy from
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**toFile** - _string_ - name of file to copy to
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## DESCRIPTION
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copy a file using a succession of methods from operating system
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to a pure lua solution
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## RETURN VALUE
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**result** - _boolean_ - nil on error, true on success
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