Node.js

Rename Remote File

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Rename a remote file or directory. The RenameRemoteFile can be called to rename either a remote file or directory. Node.js

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    var ftp = new chilkat.Ftp2();

    ftp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com";
    ftp.Username = "login";
    ftp.Password = "password";

    //  Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.Connect();
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Set the current remote directory to where the file
    //  is located:
    success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/testing");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Rename the remote file (or directory)
    var existingFilename = "hello.txt";
    var newFilename = "goodbye.txt";
    success = ftp.RenameRemoteFile(existingFilename,newFilename);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    success = ftp.Disconnect();

}

chilkatExample();