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StarThorn1

Post subject: How do I rename a file?

Posted: November 17th, 2009, 6:43 pm

Joined: November 12th, 2009, 9:41 pm
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How do I tell the script to go into a folder and rename a file? I did a search but only found complex scripts.

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Carcophan

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Posted: November 17th, 2009, 6:46 pm

Joined: December 24th, 2008, 3:25 am
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From the help file/guide...

Quote:

FileMove

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Moves or renames one or more files.

FileMove, SourcePattern, DestPattern [, Flag]

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StarThorn1

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Posted: November 17th, 2009, 6:53 pm

Joined: November 12th, 2009, 9:41 pm
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so would this move my file to a directory and rename is "yes.txt"

FileMove, C:\Folder1\no.txt, C:\folder2\yes.txt

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randallf

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Posted: November 17th, 2009, 7:18 pm

Joined: July 6th, 2009, 9:58 pm
Posts: 678

StarThorn1 wrote:

so would this move my file to a directory and rename is "yes.txt"

FileMove, C:\Folder1\no.txt, C:\folder2\yes.txt

yes.txt

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None

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Posted: November 18th, 2009, 1:40 am

You don't need to change the folder if you don't want to.

Code:

FileMove, C:\Folder1\no.txt, C:\folder1\yes.txt

It will work in same folder

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