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| author | Vincent A <vincent@ftopia.com> | 2012-03-27 23:02:22 +0200 |
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| committer | Qt by Nokia <qt-info@nokia.com> | 2012-04-03 03:40:39 +0200 |
| commit | 2e7b4bf6739b8b9d803bfb3e96c6d0b4ec26077a (patch) | |
| tree | 047f80c0c1eac8a74d029aaed865338f11b8f9f4 /src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp | |
| parent | 314b20e813f7bde7cabce60ed3a0179f5ddfd330 (diff) | |
Document QFile::rename and QDir::rename's copy operation
Change-Id: Ie81804f77510cfb73917332c8faaf921525fc26e
Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp index 6640dca70b..6e7b39fcf4 100644 --- a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp @@ -698,6 +698,11 @@ QFile::remove(const QString &fileName) The file is closed before it is renamed. + If the rename operation fails, Qt will attempt to copy this file's + contents to \a newName, and then remove this file, keeping only + \a newName. If that copy operation fails or this file can't be removed, + the destination file \a newName is removed to restore the old state. + \sa setFileName() */ |