Files.Move

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Syntax

function Files.Move(Source: string; Dest: string): boolean

 

Alternative Names

ibec_MoveFile

 

Description

Moves a file identified by Source to a new location or file-name Dest. Both values can include path or drive information. If no path information is included, the current working directory is assumed.

 

Returns FALSE on failure, you can use Shell.GetLastError for more information.

 

See also

Files.Copy
Files.Rename
Files.GetCurrentDir
Shell.GetLastError
Shell.GetLastErrorMessage

 

Example

execute udsblock 

as

begin

  Files.Move('c:\temp\testfile.txt', 'c:\data\testfile.txt');

 

  if Files.FileExists('c:\data\testfile.txt')

  then GUI.ShowMessage('Move successful.');

  else GUI.ShowMessage('Move failed.');

end