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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
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