copyToIgnoringExistingDirectory

Copies the entry located by this path to the specified target path, except if both this and target entries are directories, in which case the method completes without copying the entry.

The entry is copied using this.copyTo(target, *followLinksOption). See kotlin.io.path.copyTo.

Since Kotlin

1.8

Return

CopyActionResult.CONTINUE

Parameters

target

the path to copy this entry to.

followLinks

false to copy the entry itself even if it's a symbolic link. true to copy its target if this entry is a symbolic link. If this entry is not a symbolic link, the value of this parameter doesn't make any difference.