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NAME

Syntax

NAME <old filename> AS <new filename>

Versions: Disk

Purpose

To change the name of a disk file.

Remarks

must exist and must not exist; otherwise an error will result. After a NAME command, the file exists on the same disk, in the same area of disk space, with the new name.

Example

NAME "ACCTS" AS "LEDGER"

In this example, the file that was formerly named ACCTS will now be named LEDGER.

See Also

  • KILL - To delete a file from disk
  • LOAD - To load a file from disk into memory
  • MERGE - To merge a specified disk file into the program currently in memory
  • SAVE - To save a program file on disk