Dakota Reference Manual: copy_files

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copy_files

Files and directories to be copied into each working directory

## Specification

Alias: none

Argument(s): STRINGLIST

Default: no copied files

## Description

Specifies the files or directories that will be recursively copied into each working directory. Wildcards using * and ? are permitted.

## Examples

Specifying

      copy_files = 'siminput*.in' '/path/to/simdir1' 'simdir2/*'

will create copies

      workdir/siminput*.in  # files rundir/siminput*.in copied
      workdir/simdir1/      # whole directory simdir1 recursively copied
      workdir/*     # contents of directory simdir2 recursively copied

where rundir is the directory in which Dakota was started.