C# DirectoryInfo MoveTo

Description

DirectoryInfo MoveTo Moves a DirectoryInfo instance and its contents to a new path.

Syntax

DirectoryInfo.MoveTo has the following syntax.

public void MoveTo(
  string destDirName
)

Parameters

DirectoryInfo.MoveTo has the following parameters.

• destDirName - The name and path to which to move this directory. The destination cannot be another disk volume or a directory with the identical name. It can be an existing directory to which you want to add this directory as a subdirectory.

Returns

DirectoryInfo.MoveTo method returns

Example

Moves a DirectoryInfo instance and its contents to a new path.

using System;/*  ww w .j a v a  2 s  .  co  m*/
using System.IO;

public class MoveToTest 
{
    public static void Main() 
    {
        DirectoryInfo di = new DirectoryInfo("TempDir");

        di.MoveTo("NewTempDir");
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.