From: jj4public@gmail.com   
      
   On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 15:30:11 -0700 (PDT), John Stockton wrote:   
   > In this code, the echo lines are merely for debugging   
   >   
   > @echo FOR /F "eol=; tokens=*" %%J IN (ZZZ\ZZZZ.TXT) DO (   
   >       FOR /F "eol=; tokens=*" %%J IN (ZZZ\ZZZZ.TXT) DO (   
   > @echo TRYING :	Xcopy /F %%J ZZZ\%%J   
   > 		Xcopy /F %%J ZZZ\%%J   
   > @echo.   
   >  )   
   >   
   > That works, except that every time Xcopy is called, I get, on-screen,   
   >   
   > "Does C:\MYSLIDES\ZZZ\33-xxxiii\11.jpg specify a file name   
   > or directory name on the target   
   > (F = file, D = directory)?"   
   >   
   > An answer of F works, but I don't want to be asked; there may be over 100   
   calls.  I've tried XCOPY /?, but cannot recognise a suitable option.   
   >   
   > What should I do?   
      
   You're basically copying one file at a time based on a list of file names   
   with relative path. Use `copy /y` instead of using the XCOPY program. XCOPY   
   is intended for recursive copy.   
      
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