Rename a file : rename « File « Perl






  1. Perl
  2. File
  3. rename

Rename a file

   

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

use strict;

print "enter new file name: ";
chomp(my $newname = <STDIN>);
rename "../yourData.dat", $newname or die "rename failed: $!\n";
print "file moved successfully!\n";








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