&& !$to_a_handle
&& !($from_a_handle && $^O eq 'os2' ) # OS/2 cannot handle handles
&& !($from_a_handle && $^O eq 'mpeix') # and neither can MPE/iX.
+ && !($from_a_handle && $^O eq 'MSWin32')
)
{
return syscopy($from, $to);
# preserve MPE file attributes.
return system('/bin/cp', '-f', $_[0], $_[1]) == 0;
};
+ } elsif ($^O eq 'MSWin32') {
+ *syscopy = sub {
+ return 0 unless @_ == 2;
+ return Win32::CopyFile(@_, 1);
+ };
} else {
*syscopy = \©
}
structure. For Unix systems, this is equivalent to the simple
C<copy> routine. For VMS systems, this calls the C<rmscopy>
routine (see below). For OS/2 systems, this calls the C<syscopy>
-XSUB directly.
+XSUB directly. For Win32 systems, this calls C<Win32::CopyFile>.
-=head2 Special behaviour if C<syscopy> is defined (VMS and OS/2)
+=head2 Special behaviour if C<syscopy> is defined (OS/2, VMS and Win32)
If both arguments to C<copy> are not file handles,
then C<copy> will perform a "system copy" of