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@(#)rename.3 6.1 (Berkeley) 05/15/85
All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement
specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
@(#)rename.3 6.1 (Berkeley) 05/15/85
RENAME 3F ""
C 5 NAME
rename - rename a file
SYNOPSIS
integer function rename (from, to) character*(*) from, to
DESCRIPTION
From must be the pathname of an existing file.
To will become the new pathname for the file.
If
to exists, then both
from and
to must be the same type of file, and must reside on the same filesystem.
If
to exists, it will be removed first.
The returned value will be 0 if successful; a system error code otherwise.
FILES
"SEE ALSO"
rename(2), perror(3F)
BUGS
Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in
< sys/param.h >.