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<h2><a name="copyfile">Copyfile</a></h2>
<h3><i>Deprecated</i></h3>
<p><i>This task has been deprecated.  Use the Copy task instead.</i></p>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Copies a file from the source to the destination. The file is only copied if
the source file is newer than the destination file, or when the destination file
does not exist.</p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
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    <td valign="top"><b>Attribute</b></td>
    <td valign="top"><b>Description</b></td>
    <td align="center" valign="top"><b>Required</b></td>
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    <td valign="top">src</td>
    <td valign="top">the filename of the file to copy.</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
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    <td valign="top">dest</td>
    <td valign="top">the filename of the file where to copy to.</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
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    <td valign="top">filtering</td>
    <td valign="top">indicates whether token filtering should take place during
      the copy</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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    <td valign="top">forceoverwrite</td>
    <td valign="top">overwrite existing files even if the destination
      files are newer (default is false).</td>
    <td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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<h3>Examples</h3>
<blockquote>
  <p><code>&lt;copyfile src=&quot;test.java&quot; dest=&quot;subdir/test.java&quot;/&gt;</code></p>
  <p><code>&lt;copyfile src=&quot;${src}/index.html&quot; dest=&quot;${dist}/help/index.html&quot;/&gt;</code></p>
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