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Move Files from a Floppy Disk

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VBScript
'This program copies files from A:\ to
'a location of the users choice 
'also each time the program is run
'with the same destination path,
'the files will be put in a folder
'with an index name, ex 1 or 2


'to change the save location change this variable \/
'*******************************************************
		save = "\\wmsfs\allwms\floppy"'<-----------------------change
'*******************************************************
'to change the save location change this variable /\

'network loacation \\wmsfs\allwms\floppy


'start of main line of code
set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")
on error resume next
'if save\index exists, check next index, loop until dir doesnt exist
'create directory set directory as global var
	for x = 1 to 250
		if fso.folderexists(save&"\"&x) then
		else
		fso.createfolder(save&"\"&x)
		save=save&"\"&x
		exit for
		end if
	next

start	'this calls the first sub

sub start
'get root files
set root = fso.getfolder("A:\")
for each file in root.files
file.copy save&"\"&file.name
next
makesubs("A:\")
end sub

'create subfolder directories
sub makesubs(path)
set bind = fso.getfolder(path)
	for each subfld in bind.subfolders
	fso.createfolder save&"\"&subfld.name
	getfiles(subfld.path)
	next
end sub

'copy files from subfolders from A:\ to save
sub getfiles(path)
set directory0 = fso.getfolder(path)
newpath = mid(path,3,len(path))
for each f in directory0.files
f.copy save&newpath&"\"&f.name
next
end sub

msgbox "you may switch diskettes now",vbokonly,"Created by Ken Kellestine"
Platforms
Windows Server 2008 R2 No
Windows Server 2008 No
Windows Server 2003 No
Windows 7 No
Windows Vista No
Windows XP No
Windows 2000 No
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