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10=== Moving and renaming files ===
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15Moving files to a different directory or renaming them
16is not difficult, but some of the ways in which this
17works may be non-obvious.  (Moving or renaming a
18directory is even harder.  See [[cvs: Moving and renaming directories#Moving and renaming directories|Moving directories]].).
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20The examples below assume that the file <var>old</var> is renamed to
21<var>new</var>.
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23 [[cvs: The Normal way to Rename#The Normal way to Rename|&bull; Outside]]::                     The normal way to Rename
24 [[cvs: Moving the history file#Moving the history file|&bull; Inside]]::                      A tricky, alternative way
25 [[cvs: Copying the history file#Copying the history file|&bull; Rename by copying]]::           Another tricky, alternative way
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27This document was generated on <i>a sunny day</i> using [http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/ <i>texi2html</i>].
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