copy

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copy - Copies file
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copy( string$from, string$to, [resource|null$context = null] ): bool

Makes a copy of the file from to to.

If you wish to move a file, use the rename function.

Parameters

from

Path to the source file.

to

The destination path. If to is a URL, the copy operation may fail if the wrapper does not support overwriting of existing files.

Warning:

If the destination file already exists, it will be overwritten.

context

A valid context resource created with stream_context_create.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

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