copy

copy (source, dest[, buffsize])

• Copies source to dest. Takes the following arguments:
  • source
  • The source string, FileHandle reference, or FileHandle glob. If source is a filehandle, it is read from; if it's a filename, the filehandle is opened for reading.
  • dest
  • The destination string, FileHandle reference, or FileHandle glob. dest is created if necessary and written to.
  • buffsize
  • Specifies the size of the buffer to be used for copying. Optional.