13. Building Applications : Copying an Application into a Different Database : copyapp out Command—Copy an Application Out of a Database
 
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copyapp out Command—Copy an Application Out of a Database
To copy an application out, issue the following command at the operating system prompt.
This command has the following syntax:
copyapp out [-ddirname] [-tfilename] [-uusername]
     [-lfilename] olddbname applname
-ddirname
Indicates that the intermediate file must be placed in the specified directory. The default is the current directory.
-tfilename
Indicates a name for the intermediate file. If the flag is not set, the intermediate file is named iicopyapp.tmp.
-uusername
Requests that ABF pretend you are the user with login name username. You must be a privileged user to use this flag.
If you are using Enterprise Access Products (formerly Gateways), see your Enterprise Access documentation before using this parameter.
-lfilename
Creates a file containing a list of the names of the source files. For Vision applications, the list includes only Custom frames.
olddbname
Specifies the name of the database with the application
applname
Specifies the name of the application