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This is in <b>test mode</b> and will only show what it would copy; remove the ECHO in front of line 7 to run it for real:<br />

<pre><code class="code-1 nolinks" id="code-20-43327431-1"><span>@echo off</span>
<span>setlocal</span>
<span>set Source=D:\Temp</span>
<span>set Target=T:\arget\Folder</span>
<span>set Filter=*.*</span>
<span>for /f &quot;delims=&quot; %%a in ('dir /a:-d /o:d /b &quot;%Source%\%Filter%&quot;') do (set MostRecent=%%a)</span>
<span>ECHO copy &quot;%Source%\%MostRecent%&quot; &quot;%Target%&quot;</span>
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Andrew Porter

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All files are copied and not the more recent.<br><br>Thank you<br><br>regards&nbsp;
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bibi92

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Hello,<br>%%a was unexpected at this time is returned.<br>Thank you&nbsp;<br>Best regards&nbsp;
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This is a batch <b>script</b>; don't paste it into a cmd prompt, but save it as Whatever<b>.cmd</b> and run it from a command prompt.
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Hello,<br><br>I search a script cmd to copy more recent file from a folder to another folder <br><br>Thank you<br>Best regards <br><br>
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Hello,
I search a script cmd to copy more recent file from a folder to another folder
Thank you
Best regards

copy more recent file from a folder to another folder

Batch files are text files containing a script of commands that are executed by the command interpreter on DOS, OS/2 and Windows systems. Most commonly, they are used to perform a series of functions that are repeated -- copying a set of files created daily with one step, for example.