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Re: Um... How do you rename a file?
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Re: Um... How do you rename a file?


  • Subject: Re: Um... How do you rename a file?
  • From: Alastair Houghton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 11:08:50 +0000

On 25 Mar 2004, at 10:51, Ken Tozier wrote:

> The only methods I've found require an awkward conversion of the name
> of an FSRef from a UTF8String to a unicode string along with the
> associated length getting etc etc... or the NSFileManager's
> movePath:toPath:handler which explicitly states "...destination must
> not yet exist. The destination path must end in a filename." Which
> pretty much rules out renaming something in place.

Why do you think that?

What's wrong with

[[NSFileManager defaultManager] movePath:oldName toPath:newName
handler:nil];

Kind regards,

Alastair.

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http://www.alastairs-place.net

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