move file

Move a specified file to a new folder.
NameDescriptionTypeModifier
file

Full path of target file.

StringNone
new directory

Full path of the destination folder.

StringNone
None
This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.
The following settings are applicable to this action: remove double quotes from cells.
                                
                                    	file	
check file exists	c:\Example.txt	
check file exists	d:\Example.txt	
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	file	new directory
move file	c:\Example.txt	d:\
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	file	
check file exists	c:\Test.txt	
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	file	new directory
move file	c:\Test.txt	d:\
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	file	variable
does file exist	d:\Test.txt	boolean
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	value	expected
check value	#boolean	1
                                
                            
  • Observe the following format for the file path:
    • Windows platform: Use backward slashes as separators for the path.
    • Linux platform: Use forward slashes as separators for the path. (Note that network paths are not supported)
  • Note that this built-in action is not currently supported on macOS or mobile platforms.
  • An existing file in the destination folder with the same name as the file being copied is automatically overwritten, with no notice or warning.
  • Full paths both to the source file and the destination folder must be specified.
  • This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

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