rename

(PHP 3, PHP 4 , PHP 5)

rename -- Renames a file or directory

Description

bool rename ( string oldname, string newname [, resource context])

Attempts to rename oldname to newname.

Returnează TRUE în caz de succes, FALSE în caz contrar.

Exemplu 1. Example with rename()

<?php
rename
("/tmp/tmp_file.txt", "/home/user/login/docs/my_file.txt");
?>

Notã: Prior to PHP 4.3.3, rename() could not rename files across partitions on *nix based systems.

Notã: As of PHP 5.0.0 rename() can also be used with some URL wrappers. Refer to Anexa L for a listing of which wrappers support rename().

Notã: The wrapper used in oldname MUST match the wrapper used in newname.

Notã: The context parameter was added as of PHP 5.0.0.

See also copy(), unlink(), and move_uploaded_file().