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old_dirfd: PFd,
old_path: P,
new_dirfd: QFd,
new_path: Q,
) -> <a class="type" href="../io/type.Result.html" title="type rustix::io::Result">Result</a><<a class="primitive" href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/std/primitive.unit.html">()</a>></code></pre><details class="toggle top-doc" open><summary class="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><div class="docblock"><p><code>renameat(old_dirfd, old_path, new_dirfd, new_path)</code>—Renames a file or
directory.</p>
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<li><a href="https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/renameat.html">POSIX</a></li>
<li><a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/renameat.2.html">Linux</a></li>
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