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Table 148 — Enum class copy_options [tab:fs.enum.copy.opts]

🔗Option group controlling copy_file function effects for existing target files
🔗Constant	Meaning
🔗none	(Default) Error; file already exists.
🔗skip_existing	Do not overwrite existing file, do not report an error.
🔗overwrite_existing	Overwrite the existing file.
🔗update_existing	Overwrite the existing file if it is older than the replacement file.
🔗Option group controlling copy function effects for subdirectories
🔗Constant	Meaning
🔗none	(Default) Do not copy subdirectories.
🔗recursive	Recursively copy subdirectories and their contents.
🔗Option group controlling copy function effects for symbolic links
🔗Constant	Meaning
🔗none	(Default) Follow symbolic links.
🔗copy_symlinks	Copy symbolic links as symbolic links rather than copying the files that they point to.
🔗skip_symlinks	Ignore symbolic links.
🔗Option group controlling copy function effects for choosing the form of copying
🔗Constant	Meaning
🔗none	(Default) Copy content.
🔗directories_only	Copy directory structure only, do not copy non-directory files.
🔗create_symlinks	Make symbolic links instead of copies of files. The source path shall be an absolute path unless the destination path is in the current directory.
🔗create_hard_links	Make hard links instead of copies of files.