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_fsRename()
Rename a file
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C Prototype
#include "filesys.api"
void _fsRename(
BYTEP fpOldName,
BYTEP fpNewName
)
Arguments
fpOldName is the current name of the file.
fpNewName is the new name for the file.
Returns
_fsRename() has no return value.
Description
This function renames the file, fpOldName, to the new name, fpNewName.
This function is equivalent to the CA-Clipper function FRENAME(). If an
error occurs, _fsError() will return the number of the error.
Examples
. The following code fragment illustrates the use of
_fsRename(). Note that error handling is important when renaming a
file as the function can fail for a number of reasons:
#include "filesys.api"
.
.
.
_fsRename( "Foo", "Temp" );
// Always check for errors when renaming a file
if (_fsError() )
{
// Report the error condition
}
Files Library is CLIPPER.LIB, header file is Filesys.api.
See Also:
_fsDelete()
_fsError()
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