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Programs or scripts that use the CopyHere method might not copy items that are specified by using a wildcard character


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Symptoms

Programs or scripts that use the CopyHere method of the Shell.Application object might not copy items that are specified by using a wildcard character. For example, if you use a script that uses the CopyHere method to copy a subset of files in a directory, and those files are specified by using a wildcard character in the file name, the files that match the wildcard character criteria might not be copied.

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Resolution

Windows Server 2003

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32-bit versions
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  6.0.2800.1361     921,600  Comctl32.dll     
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  6.0.2800.1502   8,348,672  Shell32.dll      
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  5.1.2600.1363     676,864  Sxs.dll          
   10-Mar-2004  17:59  5.1.2600.1363     593,408  Xpsp2res.dll  
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   17-Apr-2004  09:49  6.0.3790.163   12,955,136  Shell32.dll      IA-64
   17-Apr-2004  09:54  6.0.3790.163    8,168,960  Wshell32.dll     x86 

Windows XP

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322389� How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit versions
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  6.0.2800.1361     921,600  Comctl32.dll     
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  6.0.2800.1502   8,348,672  Shell32.dll      
   02-Apr-2004  03:15  5.1.2600.1363     676,864  Sxs.dll          
   10-Mar-2004  17:59  5.1.2600.1363     593,408  Xpsp2res.dll  
Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   01-Apr-2004  17:06  6.0.2800.1502  14,376,960  Shell32.dll      IA-64
   01-Apr-2004  17:06  5.1.2600.1363   2,018,816  Sxs.dll          IA-64
   01-Apr-2004  17:15  6.0.2800.1502   8,348,672  Wshell32.dll     x86
   01-Apr-2004  17:15  5.1.2600.1363     676,864  Wsxs.dll         x86
   10-Mar-2004  07:59  5.1.2600.1363     593,408  Wxpsp2res.dll    x86
   10-Mar-2004  07:59  5.1.2600.1363     592,896  Xpsp2res.dll     IA-64
   04-Mar-2004  12:53  6.0.2800.1361   2,639,360  Comctl32.dll     IA-64

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

Windows XP This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

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More information

This issue may occur even though the script or the program works successfully in Microsoft Windows 2000.

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References

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684� Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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Keywords: kbautohotfix, kbhotfixserver, kbqfe, kbwinxpsp2fix, kbwinxppresp2fix, kbbug, kbfix, kbqfe, kbwinserv2003presp1fix, KB835926

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Article Info
Article ID : 835926
Revision : 10
Created on : 7/24/2007
Published on : 7/24/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 347