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From: Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr>
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Subject: Re: How to rename a file?
Date: 28 Sep 2001 19:34:24 +0200
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"David Botton" <David@Botton.com> writes:

> On Win32 if you wish to be cross compiler (this also demonstrates why thin
> bindings are mostly a waste of time for Ada):
> 
> First the ugly method:
> 

(code removed)

> 
> Now the cool method:
> 

(code removed)

Now the really cool method :)

  POSIX.Files.Rename ("myoldfile", "whateveristhenewname");

All the ugly binding to the OS has been done by the POSIX bindings
developers... don't waste your time !

Pascal.

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