diff --git a/content/Makefile.dep b/content/Makefile.dep
index 133db91..b04dd2a 100755
--- a/content/Makefile.dep
+++ b/content/Makefile.dep
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ cp.o: ../core/acceptencodingparser.h ../core/acceptbaseparser.h
 cp.o: ../core/htmlfilter.h ../core/postmultiparser.h ../core/data.h
 cp.o: ../core/dirs.h ../core/users.h ../core/groups.h ../core/functions.h
 cp.o: ../core/lastcontainer.h ../core/mounts.h ../core/mount.h
-cp.o: ../core/loadavg.h
+cp.o: ../core/loadavg.h ../core/misc.h
 createthread.o: content.h ../core/item.h ../templates/templates.h
 createthread.o: ../templates/patterncacher.h ../templates/misc.h
 createthread.o: ../templates/localefilter.h ../core/locale.h
diff --git a/content/content.cpp b/content/content.cpp
index 0c7e12f..8de6f65 100755
--- a/content/content.cpp
+++ b/content/content.cpp
@@ -524,6 +524,8 @@ void Content::SetUser(Item & item)
 		item.user_id = -1;
 		request.PostVar("guestname", item.guest_name);
 	}
+
+	item.group_id = request.dir_table.back()->group_id;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/content/content.h b/content/content.h
index 86ace22..1a92e22 100755
--- a/content/content.h
+++ b/content/content.h
@@ -71,9 +71,25 @@ class Content
 	*/
 	bool CpCheckAccessFrom();
 	void CpAuth(Item & item);
-	void CpItem(Item & item, bool redirect = true);
+	void CpSetNewAttributes(Item & item);
+	void CpItem(Item & item, long dst_dir_id);
+	void CpFilesInDir(const Item & dir, long dst_dir_id);
+	void CpContentOfDir(const Item & item, long dst_dir_id);
+	long CpDir(const Item & item, long dst_dir_id);
+	void CpItemCheck(Item & item, bool redirect = true);
+	void CpContentOfDirCheck(const Item & item, bool redirect = true);
+	void CpDirCheck(const Item & item, bool redirect = true);
 	void PostFunCp();
 	void FunCp();
+	void CpPrepare();
+	Item cp_temp;
+	Db::ItemQuery cp_iq;
+	bool cp_remove_defaults;
+	bool cp_preserve_attr;
+	long cp_new_user;
+	long cp_new_group;
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/content/cp.cpp b/content/cp.cpp
index 21f33d8..6c5575b 100755
--- a/content/cp.cpp
+++ b/content/cp.cpp
@@ -24,8 +24,13 @@ bool Content::CpCheckAccessFrom()
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
+	else
+	if( !request.IsParam("r") )
+	{
+		// directories need 'r' parameter
+		request.status = WINIX_ERR_PERMISSION_DENIED;
+	}
 
-	// dirs are checked in function parser
 
 return true;
 }
@@ -53,46 +58,197 @@ void Content::CpAuth(Item & item)
 }
 
 
-void Content::CpItem(Item & item, bool redirect)
+void Content::CpSetNewAttributes(Item & item)
 {
-	if( MoveIsTheSameFile(item) )
-		return;
-		
-	if( !mv_file.empty() )
-	{
-		item.url = mv_file;
-		PrepareUrl(item);
-	}
-	
-	item.parent_id = mv_dir_id;
+	item.user_id  = cp_new_user;
+	item.group_id = cp_new_group;
+	item.SetDateModifyToNow();
+}
+
+
+void Content::CpItem(Item & item, long dst_dir_id)
+{
+	if( !request.HasReadAccess(item) )
+		return; // !! w przyszlosci bedziemy dodawac komunikaty do specjalnej tablicy (narazie nie zaimplementowane)
+
+	item.parent_id = dst_dir_id;
+
+	if( !cp_preserve_attr )
+		CpSetNewAttributes(item);
+
 	PostFunEmacsAdd(item);
 
 	if( request.status == WINIX_ERR_OK )
 	{
 		if( item.auth != Item::auth_none )
 			CpAuth(item);
-
-		if( redirect )
-			RedirectTo(item);
 	}
 }
 
 
 
+
+void Content::CpPrepare()
+{
+	cp_iq.SetAll(true, false);
+	cp_iq.WhereType(Item::file);
+
+	cp_new_user  = -1;
+	cp_new_group = -1;
+
+	if( request.session->puser )
+		cp_new_user = request.session->puser->id;
+
+	Item * pdir = data.dirs.GetDir(mv_dir_id);
+
+	if( pdir )
+		cp_new_group = pdir->group_id;
+}
+
+
+
+void Content::CpFilesInDir(const Item & dir, long dst_dir_id)
+{
+	cp_iq.WhereParentId(dir.id);
+	db.GetItems(request.item_table, cp_iq);
+
+	for(size_t i=0 ; i<request.item_table.size() ; ++i)
+		CpItem(request.item_table[i], dst_dir_id);
+}
+
+
+
+void Content::CpContentOfDir(const Item & item, long dst_dir_id)
+{
+	DirContainer::ParentIterator i = data.dirs.FindFirstParent(item.id);
+
+	// go through all directories
+	for( ; i != data.dirs.ParentEnd() ; i = data.dirs.NextParent(i) )
+		CpDir(*(i->second), dst_dir_id);
+
+	CpFilesInDir(item, dst_dir_id);
+}
+
+
+
+// we shouldn't change 'item' because we have references to our data.dirs objects
+long Content::CpDir(const Item & item, long dst_dir_id)
+{
+	cp_temp = item;
+	cp_temp.parent_id = dst_dir_id;
+
+	if( !mv_file.empty() )
+	{
+		cp_temp.url = mv_file;
+		mv_file.clear();
+		PrepareUrl(cp_temp);
+	}
+
+	if( !cp_preserve_attr )
+		CpSetNewAttributes(cp_temp);
+
+	if( cp_remove_defaults )
+		cp_temp.default_item = -1;
+
+	Mkdir(cp_temp, false);
+	long new_dir_id = cp_temp.id; // remember the new dir_id
+
+	if( request.HasReadExecAccess(item) )
+		CpContentOfDir(item, cp_temp.id);
+
+return new_dir_id; // and return it
+}
+
+
+
+
+// here 'item' can be changed in place
+void Content::CpItemCheck(Item & item, bool redirect)
+{
+	if( MoveIsTheSameFile(item) )
+		return;
+	
+	if( !mv_file.empty() )
+	{
+		item.url = mv_file;
+		PrepareUrl(item);
+	}
+
+	CpItem(item, mv_dir_id);
+
+	if( request.status==WINIX_ERR_OK && redirect )
+		RedirectTo(item);
+}
+
+
+
+void Content::CpContentOfDirCheck(const Item & item, bool redirect)
+{
+	if( !mv_file.empty() )
+	{
+		request.status = WINIX_ERR_INCORRECT_DIR;
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if( mv_dir_id == item.id )
+		return; // nothing to do
+
+	if( data.dirs.HasParent(mv_dir_id, item.id) )
+	{
+		log << log1 << "Content: cannot copy directory to inside it" << logend;
+		request.status = WINIX_ERR_INCORRECT_DIR;
+		return;
+	}
+
+	CpContentOfDir(item, mv_dir_id);
+
+	if( request.status==WINIX_ERR_OK && redirect )
+		RedirectTo(mv_dir_id);
+}
+
+
+
+void Content::CpDirCheck(const Item & item, bool redirect)
+{
+	if( mv_file.empty() && mv_dir_id == item.id )
+		return; // nothing to do
+
+	if( mv_dir_id == item.id || data.dirs.HasParent(mv_dir_id, item.id) )
+	{
+		log << log1 << "Content: cannot copy directory to inside it" << logend;
+		request.status = WINIX_ERR_INCORRECT_DIR;
+		return;
+	}
+
+	long new_dir_id = CpDir(item, mv_dir_id);
+
+	if( request.status==WINIX_ERR_OK && redirect )
+		RedirectTo(new_dir_id);
+}
+
+
+
 void Content::PostFunCp()
 {
 	if( CpCheckAccessFrom()							&&
 		MoveParseDir(mv_dir_id, mv_dir, mv_file)	&& 
 		MoveCheckAccessTo(mv_dir_id)				)
 	{
+		CpPrepare();
+		cp_preserve_attr = request.IsPostVar("preserveattr");
+
 		if( request.is_item )
 		{
-			CpItem(request.item);
+			CpItemCheck(request.item);
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			/* not implemented yet */
-			request.status = WINIX_ERR_PERMISSION_DENIED;
+			cp_remove_defaults = request.IsPostVar("removedefaults");
+
+			if( request.IsPostVar("onlycontent") )
+				CpContentOfDirCheck(*request.dir_table.back());
+			else
+				CpDirCheck(*request.dir_table.back());
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/content/emacs.cpp b/content/emacs.cpp
index 930c7c5..f38ec08 100755
--- a/content/emacs.cpp
+++ b/content/emacs.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ void Content::PostFunEmacsAdd(Item & item)
 	
 	if( request.status == WINIX_ERR_OK )
 	{
-		log << log2 << "Content: added a new item" << logend;
+		log << log2 << "Content: added a new item, url: " << item.url << ", id: " << item.id
+			<< ", parent_id: " << item.parent_id << logend;
+
 		request.notify_code |= WINIX_NOTIFY_ITEM_ADD;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/content/mv.cpp b/content/mv.cpp
index 0b558a5..04719c1 100755
--- a/content/mv.cpp
+++ b/content/mv.cpp
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Db::ItemQuery iq;
 
 void Content::MoveAuthPrepareQuery()
 {
-	mv_auth_iq.SetAll(true, false);
+	mv_auth_iq.SetAll(false, false);
 
 	mv_auth_iq.sel_parent_id = true;
 	mv_auth_iq.sel_type      = true;
diff --git a/html/fun_cp.html b/html/fun_cp.html
index 55fc05c..8921994 100755
--- a/html/fun_cp.html
+++ b/html/fun_cp.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [include "error.html"]
 
-<form id="additem" method="post" action="[doc_base_url][dir][if-one item_is][item_url]/[end]cp">
+<form id="additem" method="post" action="[doc_base_url][dir][if-one item_is][item_url]/[end]cp[if-no item_is]/r[end]">
 <fieldset>
 	<legend>{cp_form_legend}</legend>
 	
@@ -12,12 +12,16 @@
 	
 	
 	<p class="withnext">{suggested_url}</p>
-	<input class="edit" type="text" name="to" value="[dir][if-one item_is][item_url][end]">
+	<input class="edit" type="text" name="to" value="[dir_without_slash][if-one item_is]/[item_url][end]">
 	
+	<p>
+	<label><input type="checkbox" name="preserveattr">{cp_preserve_attr}</label>
 	
 	[if-no item_is]
 	<label><input type="checkbox" name="onlycontent">{cp_only_content}</label>
+	<label><input type="checkbox" name="removedefaults" checked="checked">{cp_remove_defaults}</label>
 	[end]
+	</p>
 	
 	<input class="submit" type="submit" value="{copy}">
 </fieldset>
diff --git a/html/fun_ls.html b/html/fun_ls.html
index 14169aa..42cb9da 100755
--- a/html/fun_ls.html
+++ b/html/fun_ls.html
@@ -23,20 +23,31 @@
 
 		[is winix_function_param_is "l"]
 
+			[# loading dir childs table with a parent directory]
+			[dir_childs_tab "with_parent"]
+
 			[if-one dir_childs_tab item_tab]
 
 				<table class="withoutborder">
 				[for dir_childs_tab]
 					<tr>
+						<td>d</td>
 						<td>[dir_childs_tab_privileges]</td>
 						<td>[dir_childs_tab_user]</td>
 						<td>[dir_childs_tab_group]</td>
-						<td><a href="[doc_base_url][dir][dir_childs_tab_url]">[dir_childs_tab_url]/</a></td>
+						<td>
+						[if-one dir_childs_is_parent]
+							<a href="[doc_base_url][dir_parent_without_slash][is winix_function_param_is "dirls"]/ls/l/dirls[end]">../</a>
+						[else]
+							<a href="[doc_base_url][dir][dir_childs_tab_url][is winix_function_param_is "dirls"]/ls/l/dirls[end]">[dir_childs_tab_url]/</a>
+						[end]
+						</td>
 					</tr>
 				[end]
 				
 				[for item_tab]
 					<tr>
+						<td>-</td>
 						<td>[item_tab_privileges]</td>
 						<td>[item_tab_user]</td>
 						<td>[item_tab_group]</td>
@@ -49,14 +60,23 @@
 	
 		[else]
 
+			[# loading dir childs table with a parent directory]
+			[dir_childs_tab "with_parent"]
+
 			[if-one dir_childs_tab]
 				<ul>
 				[for dir_childs_tab]
-					<li><a href="[doc_base_url][dir][dir_childs_tab_url]">[dir_childs_tab_url]/</a></li>
+					<li>
+					[if-one dir_childs_is_parent]
+						<a href="[doc_base_url][dir_parent_without_slash][is winix_function_param_is "dirls"]/ls/dirls[end]">../</a>
+					[else]
+						<a href="[doc_base_url][dir][dir_childs_tab_url][is winix_function_param_is "dirls"]/ls/dirls[end]">[dir_childs_tab_url]/</a>
+					[end]
+					</li>
 				[end]
 				</ul>
 			[end]
-		
+					
 			[if-one item_tab]
 				<ul>
 					[for item_tab]
diff --git a/html/fun_mv.html b/html/fun_mv.html
index 0b8e236..51cf5de 100755
--- a/html/fun_mv.html
+++ b/html/fun_mv.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	
 	
 	<p class="withnext">{suggested_url}</p>
-	<input class="edit" type="text" name="to" value="[dir][if-one item_is][item_url][end]">
+	<input class="edit" type="text" name="to" value="[dir_without_slash][if-one item_is]/[item_url][end]">
 	
 	
 	[if-no item_is]
diff --git a/locale/en b/locale/en
index d628a37..b2eb8cf 100755
--- a/locale/en
+++ b/locale/en
@@ -199,10 +199,12 @@ mv_only_content = Move only content of the directory
 
 
 cp_header = Copy
-cp_form_legeng = Copy form
+cp_form_legend = Copy form
 cp_page = Copy page
 cp_dir = Copy directory
 cp_only_content = Copy only content of the directory
+cp_remove_defaults = Remove 'default' attribute from copied directories
+cp_preserve_attr = Preserve attributes: user, group, times
 
 
 subject_header = Edit subject
diff --git a/locale/pl b/locale/pl
index 9abaa72..992827d 100755
--- a/locale/pl
+++ b/locale/pl
@@ -202,11 +202,12 @@ mv_only_content = Przenie
 
 
 cp_header = Kopiuj
-cp_form_legeng = Formularz kopiowania
+cp_form_legend = Formularz kopiowania
 cp_page = Kopiuj stronę
 cp_dir = Kopiuj katalog
 cp_only_content = Kopiuj tylko zawartość katalogu
-
+cp_remove_defaults = Usuń atrybut 'default' z kopiowanych katalogów
+cp_preserve_attr = Zachowaj atrybuty: użytkownik, grupa, czas
 
 
 subject_header = Zmień tytuł
diff --git a/templates/dir.cpp b/templates/dir.cpp
index edad2c2..4b6fc4c 100755
--- a/templates/dir.cpp
+++ b/templates/dir.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,34 @@ void dir_without_slash(Info & i)
 }
 
 
+void dir_parent(Info & i)
+{
+	if( request.dir_table.empty() )
+		return;
+
+	for(size_t a=0 ; a<request.dir_table.size()-1 ; ++a)
+	{
+		HtmlEscape(i.out, request.dir_table[a]->url);
+		i.out << '/';
+	}
+}
+
+
+void dir_parent_without_slash(Info & i)
+{
+	if( request.dir_table.empty() )
+		return;
+
+	for(size_t a=0 ; a<request.dir_table.size()-1 ; ++a)
+	{
+		HtmlEscape(i.out, request.dir_table[a]->url);
+
+		if( request.dir_table.size()>=2 && a<request.dir_table.size()-2 )
+			i.out << '/';
+	}
+}
+
+
 //!! moze wystarczy sprawdzac tylko ostatni katalog?
 // bo inaczej i tak bylo by 'access denied'
 void dir_can_read_exec(Info & i)
@@ -113,10 +141,11 @@ void dir_can_use_mkdir(Info & i)
 
 static std::vector<Item*> dir_childs_table;
 static size_t dir_childs_index;
-
 // request.id is never 0 and we can start dir_childs_reqid from 0
 static size_t dir_childs_reqid = 0;
 
+// is the first directory the parent ('..')
+static bool dir_childs_has_parent;
 
 
 void dir_childs_tab(Info & i)
@@ -125,9 +154,19 @@ void dir_childs_tab(Info & i)
 	{
 		dir_childs_reqid = request.id;
 		dir_childs_table.clear();
-		
+		dir_childs_has_parent = false;
+
 		if( !request.dir_table.empty() )
+		{
+			if( request.dir_table.size() >= 2 && i.par == "with_parent")
+			{
+				Item * dir_up = request.dir_table[request.dir_table.size()-2];
+				dir_childs_table.push_back(dir_up);
+				dir_childs_has_parent = true;
+			}
+
 			data.dirs.GetDirChilds(request.dir_table.back()->id, dir_childs_table);
+		}
 	}
 	
 	dir_childs_index = i.iter;
@@ -135,6 +174,13 @@ void dir_childs_tab(Info & i)
 }
 
 
+// is this child a parent ('..')
+void dir_childs_is_parent(Info & i)
+{
+	i.res = (dir_childs_has_parent && dir_childs_index == 0);
+}
+
+
 void dir_childs_tab_url(Info & i)
 {
 	if( dir_childs_index < dir_childs_table.size() )
diff --git a/templates/templates.cpp b/templates/templates.cpp
index 2b93621..8015336 100755
--- a/templates/templates.cpp
+++ b/templates/templates.cpp
@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ void Templates::CreateFunctions()
 	*/	
 	functions.Insert("dir",                        dir);
 	functions.Insert("dir_without_slash",          dir_without_slash);
+	functions.Insert("dir_parent",                 dir_parent);
+	functions.Insert("dir_parent_without_slash",   dir_parent_without_slash);
 	functions.Insert("dir_can_read_exec",          dir_can_read_exec);
 	functions.Insert("dir_can_write",              dir_can_write);
 	functions.Insert("dir_can_remove",             dir_can_remove);
@@ -256,6 +258,7 @@ void Templates::CreateFunctions()
 	functions.Insert("dir_can_use_mkdir",          dir_can_use_mkdir);
 
 	functions.Insert("dir_childs_tab",             dir_childs_tab);
+	functions.Insert("dir_childs_is_parent",       dir_childs_is_parent);
 	functions.Insert("dir_childs_tab_url",         dir_childs_tab_url);
 	functions.Insert("dir_childs_tab_privileges",  dir_childs_tab_privileges);
 	functions.Insert("dir_childs_tab_user",        dir_childs_tab_user);
diff --git a/templates/templates.h b/templates/templates.h
index 889d0f4..3f11ea3 100755
--- a/templates/templates.h
+++ b/templates/templates.h
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ namespace TemplatesFunctions
 	*/
 	void dir(Info & i);
 	void dir_without_slash(Info & i);
+	void dir_parent(Info & i);
+	void dir_parent_without_slash(Info & i);
 	void dir_can_read_exec(Info & i);
 	void dir_can_write(Info & i);
 	void dir_can_remove(Info & i);
@@ -168,6 +170,7 @@ namespace TemplatesFunctions
 	void dir_can_use_mkdir(Info & i);
 	
 	void dir_childs_tab(Info & i);
+	void dir_childs_is_parent(Info & i);
 	void dir_childs_tab_url(Info & i);
 	void dir_childs_tab_privileges(Info & i);
 	void dir_childs_tab_user(Info & i);