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Are you all using the code the same way that I was? There wsan't anything intrinsically wrong with the initial code, something that I missed?

That's strange, I've been running it again and again here and sometimes it returns 0 and sometimes it doesn't. I can't figure out what the difference is -- there aren't try/catch statements that I can put in, are there?

Maybe it overflowed the bounds of some array or something. There's 1.19 GB of files in the main directory, 3,035 files in 205 subfolders.

I'm running it again now, to see how much is copied over.

OpenConsole()
ClearConsole ()
;
;Print(temp$)
;PrintN("")
PrintN ("Please stand by for SYSTEM BACKUP...")

source$="c:\data\"
destination$ = "e:\backup\" + FormatDate("%yyyy-%mm-%dd",Date()) + "\"

Result = CopyDirectory(source$, destination$, "*.*", #PB_FileSystem_Recursive)

If 0 ...