Hi Rick, > Hi Klaus, > > I started out using the correct syntax with FILE, and it > didn't work on On-Rev. > > I've verified that the pathname is correct. > > rename FILE "xyz" to "zyx" > > works fine on On-Rev > > however: > > put "xyz" into MyOldFileName > put "zyx" into MyNewFileName > > rename FILE MyOldFileName to MyNewFileName > does not work on On-Rev. It yields the error: "can't rename file". > Try it yourself on On-Rev, and see if you can duplicate the error.
I have no need to rename my files :-D > Thanks for your help! are you sure that the path is correct? Maybe the defaultfolder is not correct? Did you try with an abolute path? > Rick Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode