Moves a file or directory from one directory to another directory.

void PBMoveObjectAsync (
    FSRefParam *paramBlock
);

Parameter descriptions

paramBlock

A pointer to a parameter block.

DISCUSSION

The relevant fields of the parameter block are:

• ioCompletion

  On input, a pointer to a completion routine.

• ioResult

  On output, the result code of the function. If destDirectory specifies a non-existent object, dirNFErr is returned. If destDirectory refers to a file, then errFSNotAFolder is returned. If destDirectory is on a different volume than ref, diffVolErr is returned.

• ref

  On input, the file or directory into which to move the file or directory specified in the ref field.

• newRef

  On output, a new FSRef for the file or directory in its new location. This parameter is optional and may be set to NULL.

AVAILABILITY

Supported in Carbon. Available in Carbon 1.0.2 and later when running Mac OS 9, or later.

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