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33 lines
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title: file_move
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id: file_move
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weight: 80
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draft: false
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author: "people"
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---
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## NAME
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file_move
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## SYNOPSIS
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move a file from one directory to another
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## USAGE
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```
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local df = require "lib/dtutils.file"
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local result = df.file_move(fromFile, toFile)
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```
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**fromFile** - _string_ - name of the original file
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**toFile** - _string_ - the new file location and name
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## DESCRIPTION
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Move a file from one place to another. Try a succession of methods from
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builtin to operating system to a pure lua solution.
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## RETURN VALUE
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**result** - _boolean_ - nil on error, some value on success
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