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Availability
This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 4.0.7.
Syntax
fileMove(path_to_source, path_to_destination)
Description
Moves a file from one location to another.Returns 'true' if the file was moved successfully and 'false' otherwise. If 'false' is returned check the log for a detailed reason on why it failed.
Parameters
Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
path_to_source | string | Yes | Specifies the source file name. |
path_to_destination | string | Yes | Specifies the destination file name. |
Return type
boolean (true/false)
Example
fileMove("C:/source.txt", "C:/destination");
Returns 'true' if the source.txt file was moved to the folder destination.
Notes
It is recommended that you use forward slashes ( / ) for file paths.
See also