public Method

FileUtils.copy_file(src, dest, preserve = false, dereference = true)

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Copies file contents of src to dest. Both of src and dest must be a path name.

Source Code

# File fileutils.rb, line 461
def copy_file(src, dest, preserve = false, dereference = true)
  ent = Entry_.new(src, nil, dereference)
  ent.copy_file dest
  ent.copy_metadata dest if preserve
end
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