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Diffstat (limited to 'src/corelib')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/doc/src/includes/qfile-copy.qdocinc | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp | 14 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/doc/src/includes/qfile-copy.qdocinc b/src/corelib/doc/src/includes/qfile-copy.qdocinc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5ff68eac81 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/corelib/doc/src/includes/qfile-copy.qdocinc @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +This file is closed before it is copied. + +If the copied file is a symbolic link (symlink), the +file it refers to is copied, not the link itself. With the +exception of permissions, which are copied, no other file metadata +is copied. + +Returns \c true if successful; otherwise returns \c false. + +Note that if a file with the name \a newName already exists, +copy() returns \c false. This means QFile will not overwrite it. diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp index 07b40527cb..e031e9c091 100644 --- a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp @@ -755,13 +755,9 @@ QFile::link(const QString &fileName, const QString &linkName) } /*! - Copies the file currently specified by fileName() to a file called - \a newName. Returns \c true if successful; otherwise returns \c false. + Copies the file named fileName() to \a newName. - Note that if a file with the name \a newName already exists, - copy() returns \c false (i.e. QFile will not overwrite it). - - The source file is closed before it is copied. + \include qfile-copy.qdocinc \sa setFileName() */ @@ -867,11 +863,9 @@ QFile::copy(const QString &newName) /*! \overload - Copies the file \a fileName to \a newName. Returns \c true if successful; - otherwise returns \c false. + Copies the file named \a fileName to \a newName. - If a file with the name \a newName already exists, copy() returns \c false - (i.e., QFile will not overwrite it). + \include qfile-copy.qdocinc \sa rename() */ |