Function Reference

FileMove

Moves one or more files

FileMove ( "source", "dest" [, flag] )

 

Parameters

source The source path and filename of the file to move. (* wildcards are supported)
dest The destination path and filename of the moved file. (* wildcards are supported)
flag [optional] this flag determines whether to overwrite files if they already exist:
 0 = (default) do not overwrite existing files
 1 = overwrite existing files

 

Return Value

Success: Returns 1.
Failure: Returns 0 if source cannot be moved or if dest already exists and flag=0.

 

Remarks

If the source and destination paths are on different volumes a copy and delete operation is performed rather than a move.

 

Related

FileCopy, FileDelete, FileRecycle, DirMove

 

Example


FileMove("C:\foo.au3", "D:\mydir\bak.au3")