Commands: Rename
The PATCH method is used to change the file name.
Syntax
curl \
http://{serverUrl}/fs/{fileSystemName}/files/{name}?rename={newName} \
-X PATCH
--header "If-None-Match:{etag}"
Request
| Query parameter |
Required |
Description |
| name |
Yes |
The name of the file that you want to change |
| rename |
Yes |
The new name of a file |
| Header |
Required |
Description |
| If-None-Match |
No |
Used to pass the file Etag |
Response
| Status code |
Description |
204 |
No Content status means that the rename operation processed successfully |
404 |
The file was not found |
405 |
The concurrency exception occurred |
420 |
The synchronization exception occurred |
| Return Value |
Description |
| None |
The request does not return any value |
Examples
Execute the following request to change the name /movies/intro.avi to /movies/introduction.avi
curl \
-X PATCH http://localhost:8080/fs/NorthwindFS/files/movies/intro.avi?rename=/movies/introduction.avi
< HTTP/1.1 204 No Content