A couple more rookie questions

mikeyb · 10-25-2006, 07:08 AM

What is the unix command to change the name of a file? For example from mikeyb1.c to mikeyb2.c

kris.c · 10-25-2006, 07:49 AM

"mv old_name new_name "

**Salem** · 10-25-2006, 10:09 AM

Not a C question, it's a how to use a unix shell question. Moved.

10-25-2006, 07:08 AM	#1
mikeyb Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 3	A couple more rookie questions What is the unix command to change the name of a file? For example from mikeyb1.c to mikeyb2.c Last edited by mikeyb; 10-25-2006 at 07:32 AM.
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10-25-2006, 07:49 AM	#2
kris.c Eager young mind Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 342	"mv old_name new_name " __________________ In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity Last edited by kris.c; 10-25-2006 at 07:55 AM.
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10-25-2006, 10:09 AM	#3
Salem and the hat of Jobseeking Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: The edge of the known universe Posts: 21,710	Not a C question, it's a how to use a unix shell question. Moved. __________________ If you dance barefoot on the broken glass of undefined behaviour, you've got to expect the occasional cut.
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