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ColdFusion Rename File

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Using ColdFusion's cffile tag, you can rename a file on the server.

Example of Renaming a File

The following code renames the source file with the name specified with the destination attribute.

<cffile action="rename"
	source="C:\docs\accessLog.txt"
	destination="C:\docs\oldAccessLog.txt">

Optional Attributes

If required, you can use any of the following attributes:

mode
Allows you to set permissions on Unix platforms.
attributes
Allows you to specify whether the file should be read only, hidden, or normal.

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