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Moving files to a different directory or renaming them is not difficult, but some of the ways in which this works may be non-obvious. (Moving or renaming a directory is even harder. See Moving directories.).
The examples below assume that the file old is renamed to new.
| • Outside: | The normal way to Rename | |
| • Inside: | A tricky, alternative way | |
| • Rename by copying: | Another tricky, alternative way |