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By: Leonard R. Miller     Locust Bayou, Arkansas  
Date: May 30,2018 at 09:59
In Response to: use correct Branch Roots, then Alt-Copy or Alt-Mirror (Hartmut Schneider)

> > Destination directory
> > C:\Users\Public\Documents\Box_Sync\
> >
> > Source directory
> >
> "D:\Users\Box_Sync\Photos\Judy\Jewelry\GoldChainEnlargedIMG_0848.jpg"
> > "D:\Users\Box_Sync\Photos\Judy\Jewelry\IMG_0902.JPG"
> >
> > After copy, files should look like (sorry for the premature wrap)
> >
> C:\Users\Public\Documents\Box_Sync\Photos\Judy\Jewelry\GoldChainEnlargedIMG_0848.jpg
> >
> C:\Users\Public\Documents\Box_Sync\Photos\Judy\Jewelry\IMG_0902.JPG
>
> (I changed "Box Sync" to "Box_Sync" in your example to prevent line
> wrap)
>
> Hello Leonard,
>
> I have set Configuration Option CO-5X
> Alt-Copy, Move and Mirror - X
> Default path mode to 'Current'.
> With this setting, ZTree works the clearest (in _my opinion at least):
>
> - Position Source Pane on D:\Users\Box_Sync\
> - and Destination Pane on C:\Users\Public\Documents\
>
> Both methods, Alt-Copy and Alt-Mirror, now offer you
> to copy the 'source branch' (Box_Sync) to the Destination directory
> (Documents),
> which includes the creation of the Source Branch Root Directory
> (Box_Sync) with no extra prompt.
>
> Also, the 2nd prompt in the Alt-Copy / Alt-Mirror commands is now very
> clear:
> (here a copy/paste of first and second prompt)MIRROR: Duplicate Branch & COPY logged files
> To: C:\Users\Public\Documents
>
> MIRROR: Duplicate Branch & COPY logged files
> To: C:\Users\Public\Documents\Box_Sync\*.*
> Source: Paths are (current) Full Curr Rel ◄─┘ OK
> NOTE: Don't forget to fully log the Source Branch.
> If part of the branch is unlogged, Alt-Mirror silently creates EMPTY
> target directories
> for each unlogged source directory, and you may not be aware of it
> afterwards...
>
Hartmut,
Looking at configuration options never crossed my mind. Very clever. Thanks for a well planned scheme.

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