PHP rename() Function
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Definition and Usage
The rename() function renames a file or directory.
This function returns TRUE on success, or FALSE on failure.
Syntax
rename(oldname,newname,context)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| oldname | Required. Specifies the file or directory to be renamed |
| newname | Required. Specifies the new name of the file or directory |
| context | Optional. Specifies the context of the file handle. Context is a set of options that can modify the behavior of a stream |
Example
<?php
rename("images","pictures");
?>
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