On 10-2-2012 13:39, Marco van de Voort wrote: > In our previous episode, Reinier Olislagers said: >> 1. Renaming is not moving??? >> The help says: >> "RenameFile renames a file from OldName to NewName. The function returns >> True if successful, False otherwise. Remark: you cannot rename across >> disks or partitions." >> What does this mean, then? > > Only the entry in the directory is changed on rename. Not the data. > If you rename across partitions or disks, the data must also be moved. > I understand that must be the reason why you can't rename across partitions but I'd suggest spelling things out a bit more in the help... Then again, my preferences might not be the help writers' ;)
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