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URL: http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao3.4/rename.tm.html
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AHELP for CIAO 3.4 rename Context: slangrtl

Synopsis

Rename a file

Syntax

Integer_Type rename (String_Type old, String_Type new)

Description

The rename function renames a file from old to new moving it between directories if necessary. This function may fail if the directories do not refer to the same file system. It returns 0 upon success, or -1 upon error and sets errno accordingly.

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