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DriverRenamePath

Rename the desired file or directory using the driver, whilst inheriting driver privileges (e.g. access to blocked drives). Requires administrative privileges and active connection to driver (only if operating on blocked drive).

Syntax​

Method ID​

#define WAAPI_MID_DRIVER_RENAME_PATH 29022

JSON Input Structure​

{
"input": {
"method": 29022,
"path": string,
"name": string
}
}

Input Properties​

ParameterTypeDescription
pathstringPath of the file or directory to be rename.
namestringThe new name for the file or directory

JSON Output Structure​

{
"result": {
"method": 29022,
"code": number,
"timing": number,
"timestamp": string
}
}

Output Properties​

PropertyTypeDescription
result.methodnumberThe method ID that generated this result.
result.codenumberThe result code. See Result Codes.
result.timingnumberThe measured time for the method call in milliseconds.
result.timestampstringThe timestamp in seconds of when the call was made.

Result Codes​

CodeNameDescription
0WAAPI_OKThe operation completed successfully.
note

Other codes may be returned. See the full Result Codes reference for the complete list.

Remarks​

Error Handling​

The results of this function are determined by the error code returned by the call. If successful, WAAPI_OK or a special success code will be returned. Always check both the function return value and the result.code field in the output JSON.

Examples​

Examples will be added here demonstrating the usage of this method.

See Also​


Last updated: 2026-10-01