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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.

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Rust

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

let ftp = chilkat::Ftp2::new();

ftp.set_hostname("ftp.example.com");
ftp.set_username("login");
ftp.set_password("password");

// Connect and login to the FTP server.
if ftp.connect().is_err() {
    println!("{}", ftp.last_error_text());
    return;
}

// Set the current remote directory to where the file
// is located:
if ftp.change_remote_dir("/testing").is_err() {
    println!("{}", ftp.last_error_text());
    return;
}

// Rename the remote file (or directory)
let existing_filename = "hello.txt".to_string();
let new_filename = "goodbye.txt".to_string();
if ftp.rename_remote_file(&existing_filename, &new_filename).is_err() {
    println!("{}", ftp.last_error_text());
    return;
}

let _ = ftp.disconnect().is_ok();