From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2003-11-27T00:07:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Stupid Question #498 - How do I move a directory?

il Wed, 26 Nov 2003 23:25:02 +0900, "Allton, Paul"
<Paul.Allton@DrKW.com> ha scritto::

>Preferably in a platform neutral manner, but it must definitely work on
>windows.
>
> 
>
>Where 'old' and 'new' are fully qualified directory names:
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>- File.move(old, new) results in: 
>
> 
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>C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/ftools.rb:62:in `readlink': The readlink() function is
>unimplemented on this machine (NotImplementedError)
>
>            from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/ftools.rb:62:in `move'

FileUtils.move dir1 dir2 seemto work for mw on winxp.
Oh, now I understand why we have bot fileutils ans ftools :))