rename
Renames a file or directory
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boolrename
stringoldname
stringnewname
resourcecontext
Attempts to rename oldname to
newname.
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oldname
The old name. The wrapper used in oldname
must match the wrapper used in
newname.
newname
The new name.
context
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&return.success;
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&Version;
&Description;
5.0.0
rename can now also be used with
some URL wrappers. Refer to for a listing of which wrappers
support rename.
4.3.3
rename is now able to rename files across
partitions on *nix based systems.
&reftitle.examples;
Example with <function>rename</function>
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copy
unlink
move_uploaded_file