rename

rename

Renames a file or directory

bool **rename** string $from string $to  $context

Attempts to rename to , moving it between directories if necessary. If renaming a file and exists, it will be overwritten. If renaming a directory and exists, this function will emit a warning. from``to``to``to

fromThe old name.

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to The new name.

  > **Opmerking:** > On Windows, if  already exists, it must be writable.

     Otherwise  fails and issues .
    `to``rename``E_WARNING`

context

return.success

**Voorbeeld: Example with **

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

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