Java File Rename renameFile(String fileName, String destFilename)

Description

rename File

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
fileName	a parameter
destFilename	a parameter

Declaration

public static boolean renameFile(String fileName, String destFilename) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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*/

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    /**
     * @param fileName
     * @param destFilename
     * @return
     */
    public static boolean renameFile(String fileName, String destFilename) {
        // File (or directory) with old name
        File fromFile = new File(fileName);

        // File (or directory) with new name
        File toFile = new File(destFilename);

        // Rename file (or directory)
        return fromFile.renameTo(toFile);
    }
}

Related

1. renameFile(final File path, final String fname)
2. renameFile(final String oldName, final String newName)
3. renameFile(String currentPath, String newPath)
4. renameFile(String file, String toFile)
5. renameFile(String fileFrom, String fileTo)
6. renameFile(String filePath, String descFilePath)
7. renameFile(String from, String to, String baksuffix)
8. renameFile(String fromFilename, String toFilename)
9. renameFile(String newName, String oldName)