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CopyFileOrDirectoryFollowSymlinks(string, string)

Copies the file or directory.
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Definition

  • Type: Method
  • Namespace: UnityEditor
  • Assembly: UnityEditor
public static void CopyFileOrDirectoryFollowSymlinks(string source, string dest)

Parameters

source

string

dest

string

Remarks

Copies from the path suppplied as the 
source
parameter to the path supplied as the 
dest
parameter.
In presence of symbolic links (macOS only), the actual files to which symbolic links point to are copied, not the symbolic links themselves.
Additional Resources: FileUtil.CopyFileOrDirectory.

Examples

using UnityEngine;using UnityEditor;public class CopyFileSymLink : MonoBehaviour{    [MenuItem("Example/Copy Something SymLink")]    static void CopySomethingSymLink()    {        FileUtil.CopyFileOrDirectoryFollowSymlinks("sourcepath/YourFileOrFolder", "destpath/YourFileOrFolder");    }}