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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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Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

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

    let ftp = CkoFtp2()!

    ftp.hostname = "ftp.example.com"
    ftp.username = "login"
    ftp.password = "password"

    // Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.connect()
    if success != true {
        print("\(ftp.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Set the current remote directory to where the file
    // is located:
    success = ftp.changeRemoteDir(relativeDirPath: "/testing")
    if success != true {
        print("\(ftp.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Rename the remote file (or directory)
    var existingFilename: String? = "hello.txt"
    var newFilename: String? = "goodbye.txt"
    success = ftp.renameRemoteFile(existingFilename: existingFilename, newFilename: newFilename)
    if success != true {
        print("\(ftp.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    success = ftp.disconnect()

}