NAME Statement Example
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' This example uses the NAME statement to rename your README.TXT file.
' To try this example
' 1. Choose New Project from the File menu
' 2. Copy the code example below to the code window
' 3. Press F5 to run the example
CLS ' Clear the screen
NAME "README.TXT" AS "READMINE.TXT" ' Change README.TXT to READMINE.TXT
FILES ' Display the files in your directory
PRINT ' to confirm name change
PRINT "README.TXT is now called READMINE.TXT"
PRINT "Press any key to continue..."
DO
LOOP WHILE INKEY$ = ""
NAME "READMINE.TXT" AS "README.TXT" ' Change name back to README.TXT and
FILES ' confirm by displaying files
PRINT
PRINT "README.TXT is back to its original name"