I am designing a program that will backup a user's profile in Windows XP. So far, the only snag I've come across is copying the 'Signatures' folder from 'C:Documents and SettingsUSERNAMEApplication Data$MicrosoftSignatures' I believe the issue is that the 'Application Data' folder is hidden. [code]...
View 10 RepliesHow can I copy file and make it hidden .... I want to make file when the user click on create I want to copy file and make it hidden ....
View 2 RepliesI want a code to create a hidden folder , Sub Folders , And files in the FoldersHow can I do thatI usually use the following code to create a folder
If My.Computer.FileSystem.DirectoryExists("c:Test") = False Then
My.Computer.FileSystem.CreateDirectory("c:Test")
End If
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Is it possible to make a folder that is password protected that is only viewable by your application? I want to make a program that can make such a folder and allow access to it only through the program.
View 6 RepliesHow do I create HIDDEN files and folder (eg. a config file to store program settings) in VB.net?
View 2 RepliesHow do i make a folder that my program makes hidden. I am using (MkDir)
View 5 RepliesHow would i make it so my application can turn/off the hidden folder option?
View 9 RepliesI have tested a few applications downloaded from net. They are surely database applications but when I checked in the folder where the application is installed, there is no database (no mdb, sdf etc.) When I install my application, my databases are always in the folder.
What is the trick to make them invisible but they should still work.
How would i create and make a folder hidden from user?
View 3 RepliesI am wanting to get a complete file/folder listing and then copy these files to another folder.
Here is my
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This happens on many folders. How can I get a listing of these folders and also copy these files?
I want the user to have the option to choose between a lot of pictures in a project folder. So I made a new project folder called: Images.
And when the user presses a certain button this folder should be opened.I want to achieve this like this:
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I have developed a vb.net application which creates a csv file from database. When I run it from my system it works perfectly but when I copy the files from release folder to a folder on the server and runs the .exe file it give me IO Exception error. "The device is not readyť
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i want to copy folder along with content to another new folder,i use this code
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Dim source As String = ""
Dim destination As String = ""
source = "C:Documents and SettingsuserDesktopweapon"
destination = "C:weapon"
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this code make me copy source to destination but also delete source,this code delete folder source and move to destination.All i want is not delete folder source.
I'm trying to write a small script that will copy a folder (named .minecraft) to a new folder (doesn't exist, but I want to create a new folder called .minecraft_backups). The current code I have is:
My.Computer.FileSystem.CopyDirectory("%appdata%/.minecraft", "%appdata%/.minecraft_backups", True)
I get an error saying: Could not find directory '%appdata%/.minecraft'. I'm guessing it's because of the %appdata% shortcut. Is there any workaround to do this? The reason for this is because obviously if I don't enter %appdata% and enter the full route to the directory I need to enter the users username for the computer.
Description Problem : For example I have one image in default folder at this path C:\Documents and Settings\User\Desktop\Image\Smile.jpeg
I want to copy this picture ("Smile.jpeg") to this path C:\Documents and Settings\User\Desktop\NewFolder\Image\.....
..... must name the image which I want to copy ("Smile.jpeg")
Copy Image from a Folder to other Folder
View 2 RepliesI can't find how to search for a folder (directory) that contains a string and copy all the folders (directory) that contain that string to another directory. So you search for the name of the directory, not the files in the directory.For example: 'KTNPRK' in E: gives:E:KTNPRK1, E:AZNKTNPR76, etc...
View 1 Replieshow should i copy a file in system32 folder from resources folder .resx file of my windows application?
View 1 RepliesI wrote an application that copies files from Folder(A) into Folder (B) First it checks if the files exists if yes it will copy them and it will over write the them in fodler (B) and is working great , but if I have a file in Folder(B)that is located in a subfolder the file inFolder (A) will not be copied to the new location.
belwo is the code to copy the files if they exist :[code..]
I have some problem with copying the file from one Directory to another directory by create the folder if that folder is not exists in destination directory.
Example:
Source path: C: emp est1.txt
destination path: C:Data
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I want to make 5 attachment options in that 4 out of the 5 are hidden.but when he clicks "more attachment" link it will show the other 4.Im using ASP.NET with VB?
View 2 Replieshow to copy, delete, show files, show current directory, change directory, make folder, rename folder. My problem is i have a method on deleting a file and copying a file, but i don't know how to pass the method so that when i click the delete button it would let me choose what file to delete. By the way im using buttons on each function.[code...]
View 2 Repliesi wrote this code to verify if the folder attribute hidden ist true:
If oDir.Attributes And FileAttributes.Hidden = FileAttributes.Hidden Then
return true
End If
It returns always true! The code below works correct:
dim oDir As New DirectoryInfo("OrdnerPfad")
Dim attrib As System.IO.FileAttributes = System.IO.File.GetAttributes(oDir.FullName)
If (attrib And System.IO.FileAttributes.Hidden) = System.IO.FileAttributes.Hidden Then
return true
Else
Why does the first code do not work correctly.
I developed a VB Server Listner program that works fine when I run it in VS 2010 but when I try to Build it and run the EXE most of it works but not the TCP part.It doesn't connect to the client.I'm running Win 7 (64) with .Net v4.0. Do I nned to copy a DLL into the EXE folder, set an option in VS before I do the build, or something else?
View 7 RepliesI want to copy a file that it's in application path to another folder, but only if it doesn't exist in the destination folder.
View 2 RepliesI want to copy a txt file from one folder to another. While coping i need to check whether the file exists or not, if yess then replace the file.
View 1 RepliesI have folder on server, and I am uploading files to that folder. For example I have folder on server with name patch! Now I want to download all files from 192.168.0.144patch!
View 4 RepliesI got a question in Visual Basic 2010: How can I copy all subfolders (only the subfolders, not the main folder) into another folder?
View 2 RepliesI found this code on website and i edited it a bit. Its work without problem.
The only one, its that he don;t overwrite the file.
Dim FileToCopy, FileToCopy2 As String
Dim NewCopy, NewCopy2 As String
FileToCopy = (My.Computer.FileSystem.SpecialDirectories.Temp & "\version.txt")
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i am using the following code to copy files from one folder to another...
Public Shared Sub CopyFlashScriptFile(ByVal SourceDirectory As String, ByVal DestinationDirectory As String)
Try
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But the the file already exists in the destination folder it throws an error...I mean i want the file to be replaced with the new one.