diff --git a/pages/windows/replace.md b/pages/windows/replace.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e5c0c61c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/windows/replace.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# replace + +> Replace files. +> See also: `robocopy`, `move`, `copy`, and `del`. +> More information: . + +- Replace the destination file with the one from the source directory: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}}` + +- Add files to the destination directory instead of replacing existing files: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /a` + +- Interactively copy multiple files, with a prompt before replacing or adding a destination file: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /p` + +- Replace even read only files: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /r` + +- Wait for you to insert a disk before it replaces files (originally to allow inserting a floppy disk): + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /w` + +- Replace all files in subfolders of the destination: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /s` + +- Replace only files in the destination directory which are older than the files in the source directory: + +`replace {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/destination}} /u` + +- Display detailed usage information: + +`replace /?`