rename
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PECL zip:1.1.0-1.4.1)
rename — Renames a file or directory
Description
bool rename
( string $oldname
, string $newname
[, resource $context
] )
Parameters
-
oldname
-
Note:
The old name. The wrapper used in oldname
must match the wrapper used in
newname
.
-
newname
-
The new name.
-
context
-
Note: Context support was added
with PHP 5.0.0. For a description of contexts, refer to
Stream Functions.
Return Values
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Examples
Example #1 Example with rename()
<?php
rename("/tmp/tmp_file.txt", "/home/user/login/docs/my_file.txt");
?>