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backupNow

boolean backupNow()
Copy files to a subdirectory within the destination directory. If no destination directory is set using to(String backupDir), the files will be copied to simplebackup. The subdirectory name follows the format yyMMddHHmmss and is determined at backup time.

Returns:

true if all files in the list were copied, false otherwise.

Example

backup.backupNow();

backupNow

boolean backupNow(String subDir)
Copy files to a subdirectory within the destination directory. If no destination directory is set using to(String backupDir), the files will be copied to simplebackup.

Parameters:

subDir - The subdirectory in the destination directory.

Returns:

true if all files in the list were copied, false otherwise.

Example

backup.backupNow(SimpleBackup.currentDateAndTime("yy-MM-dd_HH-mm-ss"));

For more information, see the reference documentation folder in the SimpleBackup repository.