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- From: bec1@ukc.ac.uk (Ben Clifton)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Dumb CLI question:Rename?
- Date: 21 Jan 1996 14:49:30 GMT
- Organization: Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK.
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- >Hi all you experts out there. Anyone willing to help a meek Cando
- >"programmer??" ;)
-
- >Anyway, how can one rename a file using a cli command. I can't figure it
- >out??
-
- >The file would be something like 'j6034.html' (in ram:) and I want to
- >rename it through a cli command to 'MoonLanding.mpeg'
-
- >Could someone post the complete cli syntax for this?
-
- Rename RAM:j6034.html DH0:GFX/MPEGS/MoonLanding.mpeg
-
- Simple.
-
- The rename syntax is
-
- Rename fromfile tofile
-
- >Thanks much, in advance.
-
- Your welcome.
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- >Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe, whose influence in
- >human affairs has always been dominent and controlling. The idiot's
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- >"pervades and regulates the whole." He has the last word in everything;
- >his decision is unnapealable. He sets the fashions of opinion and taste,
- >dictates the limitations of speech and circumscribes conduct with a
- >dead-line. -Ambrose Bierce
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-
- Hmm..
-
- Regards Ben
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