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Creating a file, then moving it to another destination

Before you begin:

See also:

• Displaying standard progress dialog box when copying files

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Code:

#DEFINE CREATE_ALWAYS 2
#DEFINE FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL 128

DO declare

lpFileName = "C:\Temp\mytest.txt"
lpNewFileName = "C:\Temp\mytest1.txt"

hFile = CreateFile(lpFileName, 0, 0, 0,;
	CREATE_ALWAYS, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, 0)

? "File handle returned:", hFile
= CloseHandle (hFile)
= MoveFile(lpFileName, lpNewFileName)

PROCEDURE declare
	DECLARE INTEGER MoveFile IN kernel32;
		STRING lpExistingFileName, STRING lpNewFileName

	DECLARE INTEGER CreateFile IN kernel32;
		STRING lpFileName, INTEGER dwDesiredAccess,;
		INTEGER dwShareMode, INTEGER lpSecurityAttributes,;
		INTEGER dwCreationDisposition,;
		INTEGER dwFlagsAndAttributes, INTEGER hTemplateFile

	DECLARE INTEGER CloseHandle IN kernel32 INTEGER hObject  

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Listed functions:

CloseHandle
CreateFile
MoveFile