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howto:move_files_recreating_the_folder_structure [2014/02/14 11:24] lupo73 |
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''C:\Directory'' | ''C:\Directory'' | ||
- | To move files like:\\ | + | To move files from:\\ |
''C:\Directory\Subdirectory\File.txt'' | ''C:\Directory\Subdirectory\File.txt'' | ||
- | In a new destination like:\\ | + | To a new destination like:\\ |
- | ''C:\Destination**\Subdirectory**\File.txt'' | + | ''C:\Destination**\Subdirectory**\File.txt''\\ |
+ | or like:\\ | ||
+ | ''C:\Destination**\Directory\Subdirectory**\File.txt'' | ||
- | As you can see, DropIt has recreated ''\Subdirectory'' of your files. And it works also with other actions like Copy, Compress, Extract, etc. (in general with all the actions that have a destination folder) | + | As you can see, DropIt has recreated a portion of the path of your files (''\Subdirectory'' or ''\Directory\Subdirectory''). |
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+ | It works also with other actions like Copy, Compress, Extract and in general with all the actions that have a path as destination. | ||
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+ | You only need to create an association that uses ''%SubDir%'' and/or ''%DroppedDirName%'' in destination. The following examples describe how to do it. | ||
\\ | \\ | ||
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- | ===== Example ===== | + | ===== Example 1 ===== |
Let's consider that I have a main ''Media'' folder that contains subfolders of music, movies and other stuff. I'm not very neat, so there are some subfolders that contain ''mp3'', ''txt'', ''doc'', ''avi'' __together__. | Let's consider that I have a main ''Media'' folder that contains subfolders of music, movies and other stuff. I'm not very neat, so there are some subfolders that contain ''mp3'', ''txt'', ''doc'', ''avi'' __together__. |