Function Reference
_FO_FileDirReName
Renames a file or directory.
#Include <FileOperations.au3>
_FO_FileDirReName ( $sSource, $sNewName [, $iFlag=0 [, $DelAttrib=0 [, $iDir=-1]]] )
Parameters
| $sSource | The full path of the directory or file |
| $sNewName |
The new name |
| $iFlag |
[optional] Flag to overwrite existing 0 - do not overwrite existing file/directory (default) 1 - overwrite the existing file (if the directory already exists, it will be deleted) |
| $DelAttrib |
[optional] Remove the attributes (-RST), if it is not possible to remove a file/directory 0 - do not remove the attributes (default) 1 - remove attributes |
| $iDir |
[optional] Specifies what is $sSource -1 - auto detection (by default) 0 - file 1 - directory |
Return Value
| Success: | Returns 1. |
| Failure: | Returns 0 and sets @error: |
| @error: | 0 - No error |
| 1 - FileMove or DirMove failure | |
| 2 - $sNewName - an empty string | |
| 3 - $sSource - file/directory at the specified path does not exist | |
| 4 - the original and new name are the same | |
| 5 - $sNewName - contains invalid characters |
Remarks
If you use $iFlag = 1, and a new file/directory with the same name exists, it will be removed, i.e. will not merge directories. Renaming is case sensitive.Example
; AZJIO
; http://www.autoitscript.com/forum/topic/133224-filesearch-foldersearch/
#include <FileOperations.au3>
_FO_FileDirReName('C:\file.txt', 'New_Name.txt')
MsgBox(0, 'Message', '@error = ' & @error)