Microsoft KB Archive/218438

= COPY Command Doesn't Work Correctly with More Than 255 Files =

Article ID: 218438

Article Last Modified on 9/30/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft MS-DOS 2.11 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q218438



SYMPTOMS
When copying more than 255 files to another directory, COPY reports the wrong number of files copied, with the 255th file not copied.



CAUSE
This is a problem with COMMAND.COM.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 2.11.

Keywords: kbprb KB218438

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