DOS Question please help

This is a discussion about DOS Question please help in the Windows Software category; Well yes, it's a very easy question for you guys. How do I copy a folder in DOS that has also more directories inside of it? When I try copy *. * it only copies files, but not folders. What is the answer? Thanks!.

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Well yes, it's a very easy question for you guys.
 
How do I copy a folder in DOS that has also more directories inside of it?
 
When I try copy *.* it only copies files, but not folders.
 
What is the answer?
 
Thanks!

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Use xcopy or xcopy32
 
eg
 
xcopy c:\*.* d:\backup /E
 
/E switch specifies that it should copy all subdirectories and their contents