$templates->rename() method

Rename given template (and its fieldgroup, and file, when possible)

Given template must have its previous 'name' still present, and new name provided in $name argument to this method.

Available since version 3.0.170.

Usage

$templates->rename(Template $template, string $name);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
templateTemplate
namestring

New name to use

Exceptions

Method can throw exceptions on error:

  • WireException - if rename cannot be completed


$templates methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.236

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