#renaming file

[our-turner-blog]

Renaming Files Stored on cPanel

[eriknowledgy-blog]

Renaming a File In Cocoa

While I was working on my iOS app I came across the need to allow the user to rename an image so I dived into the NSFileManager docs. If your inexperienced with file systems you would notice there lacks any sort of rename method that because you have to use the move method to rename a file. Here is a quick snippet on how to do that:

NSString *newPath = [[oldPath stringByDeletingLastPathComponent] stringByAppendingPathComponent:newFilename];

[[NSFileManager defaultManager] movePath:oldPath toPath:newPath handler:nil];