How to rename a file ?

Chris · Jul 23, 2004

Hi,

I tried to rename a file using FileInfo but I don't see how I could do it ?

Is there a way to rename a file ?

thnx

Christian

Tim Wilson · Jul 23, 2004

Use the File classes static/Shared Move method. It doesn't seem all that
intuitive, I know.

Jon Skeet [C# MVP] · Jul 23, 2004

Chris said:
I tried to rename a file using FileInfo but I don't see how I could do it ?

Try FileInfo.MoveTo or File.Move.

Herfried K. Wagner [MVP] · Jul 23, 2004

* "Chris said:
I tried to rename a file using FileInfo but I don't see how I could do it ?

In VB it's 'Rename(OldPath, NewPath)'.