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On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:59:04PM +0100, Abigail wrote: > On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:44:35AM -0800, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > > > When you copy a file on OS/2 in the shell, does it overwrite by default? > > I'd think the answer to that would shape user expectations. > > File::Copy doesn't do the same thing as the Unix cp command, so why > would you expect it to mimic the OS/2 copy command? I'm trying to figure out if there's some intentional reason for File::Copy to not overwrite files on OS/2 or if its just an implementation glitch. -- Michael G Schwern schwern@pobox.com http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/Thread Previous