Give a file a new name, leaving it where it is
Inputs
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
File oldPath | file | Required | Not set | |
New Name newName | string | Required | Not set | |
Overwrite Existing overwriteExisting | boolean | Optional | false | |
Output Variable outputVariable | variable | Optional | RenameResult |
Output
$outputVariableObjectObject describing the rename result. Reference {RenameResult.newPath}, {RenameResult.oldPath}, {RenameResult.name}, {RenameResult.overwritten}, or {RenameResult} alone (resolves to the new full path).
successBooleanoldPathStringnewPathStringnameStringoverwrittenBooleanpathString
Compatibility
WindowsLinuxAttendedUnattended
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