copySync from copy - @std/fs

function copySync



copySync(src: string | URL,
dest: string | URL,
options?: CopyOptions,
): void

Synchronously copy a file or directory (along with its contents), like cp -r.

Both src and dest must both be a file or directory.

Requires --allow-read and --allow-write permissions.

Examples

import { copySync } from "@std/fs/copy";

copySync("./foo", "./bar");

This will copy the file or directory at ./foo to ./bar without overwriting.

import { copySync } from "@std/fs/copy";

copySync("./foo", "./bar", { overwrite: true });

This will copy the file or directory at ./foo to ./bar and overwrite any existing files or directories.

import { copySync } from "@std/fs/copy";

copySync("./foo", "./bar", { preserveTimestamps: true });

This will copy the file or directory at ./foo to ./bar and set the last modification and access times to the ones of the original source files.



src: string | URL

The source file/directory path as a string or URL.



dest: string | URL

The destination file/directory path as a string or URL.

optional



options: CopyOptions

Options for copying.

void

A void value that returns once the copy operation completes.