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FileUtil.CopyFileOrDirectory

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public static function CopyFileOrDirectory(from: string, to: string): void;
public static void CopyFileOrDirectory(string from, string to);

Parameters

Description

Copies a file or a directory.

This function's path can be relative to the project root folder or be an absolute path.

All file separators should be forward ones "/".

Make sure to include the name of the files or directories at the end of the "to" argument.

    @MenuItem ("Example/Copy Something")
    static function CopyAFile () {
        // copies the file "YourFileOrFolder" from "path/" to "copy/path/"
        FileUtil.CopyFileOrDirectory ("path/YourFileOrFolder", "copy/path/YourFileOrFolder");
    }