os.rename

Rename file system files or directories.

os.rename("path","newpath")

Parameters​

path is the file system path to be renamed. newpath is the renamed file system path.

Return Value​

True if successful, otherwise nil and an error message.

Availability​

Premake 5.0 or later.

See Also​

• os.rmdir
• os.matchfiles

Examples​

local ok, err = os.rename{"file.bak","file.log"}
ifnot ok then
error(err)
end