You can also use cmd /c copy /-Y "c:\text.txt" "c:\text2.txt"
the cmd.exe should be already in the default path setting; so you can use cmd directly; the (/-Y) switch adds a prompt to the copy function. If ignored the copy function will overwrite the existing file or create a new one with the name text2.txt -Subash _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"