//initially based off the following post but fundamentally reworked in order to work with my custom pinvoke filesystem nonsense (needed to see hidden files amongst other things)
//https://stackoverflow.com/a/27797685
public static async Task CopyFolderAsync(List <MonitoredFolderItem> source, StorageFolder destinationContainer, string desiredName = null)
{
string name = System.IO.Path.GetFileName(source[0].ParentFolderPath);
StorageFolder destinationFolder = null;
destinationFolder = await destinationContainer.CreateFolderAsync(
desiredName ?? name, CreationCollisionOption.ReplaceExisting);
foreach (var item in source)
{
if (item.IsDir)
{
string temppath = Path.Combine(item.ParentFolderPath, item.Name);
List <MonitoredFolderItem> listing = PinvokeFilesystem.GetItems(temppath);
await CopyFolderAsync(listing, destinationFolder);
}
else
{
string temppath = Path.Combine(item.ParentFolderPath, item.Name);
StorageFile tempfile = await StorageFile.GetFileFromPathAsync(temppath);
await tempfile.CopyAsync(destinationFolder, tempfile.Name, NameCollisionOption.ReplaceExisting);
}
}
}
private async void Button_Click_1(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
working.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
await RecursivelyCreateDirectoryAsync(path.Text);
StorageFolder storageFolder = await StorageFolder.GetFolderFromPathAsync(path.Text);
var odd = PinvokeFilesystem.GetItems("O:");
await CopyFolderAsync(odd, storageFolder, "game");
await new MessageDialog("Complete").ShowAsync();
}