1RENAME(3F) RENAME(3F)
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6 rename - rename a file
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9 integer function rename (from, to)
10 character*(*) from, to
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13 From must be the pathname of an existing file. To will become the new
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18 The returned value will be 0 if successful; a system error code other‐
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25 rename(2), perror(3F)
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28 Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in <sys/param.h>.
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324.2 Berkeley Distribution May 15, 1985 RENAME(3F)