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Container.Rename

Renames the file path in a container value.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Container 3.0 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "Container.Rename"; Container; name )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
Container The container field or value to inspect.
name New file name or new path list. "test.jpg"

Result

Returns modified container value or error.

Description

Renames the file path in a container value.
Does only work for normal containers, not with referenced files.

Examples

Renames an image to have a new file extension.

$oldname = MBS( "Container.GetName"; $container )
$newname = substitute($oldname; ".jpg"; ".png")
$newcontainer = MBS( "Container.Rename"; $container; $newname )

Rename external saved container:

#rename field container into variable
Set Variable [$newContainer; Value:MBS( "Container.Rename"; test::file; "test.txt" )]
#Put new container in field
Set Field [test::file; $newContainer]
#write changes to disk
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See also

Example Databases

Blog Entries

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 20th May 2019


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