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| ===== [[renames]] Resolving Renames ===== | ===== [[renames]] Resolving Renames ===== | ||
| - | When a file (or a directory) is renamed, synchronization sees it as an addition of one file a a deletion of another. | + | When a file (or a directory) is renamed, synchronization sees it as an addition of one file and a deletion of another. |
| If you want to avoid potentially lengthy and useless re-transfer of the renamed file, you can make WinSCP rename the file in the target directory instead. Select the two actions that constitute the rename (a deletion and a new file transfer) and use command //Move//. Note that the file is renamed immediately, not only after the dialog is submitted. | If you want to avoid potentially lengthy and useless re-transfer of the renamed file, you can make WinSCP rename the file in the target directory instead. Select the two actions that constitute the rename (a deletion and a new file transfer) and use command //Move//. Note that the file is renamed immediately, not only after the dialog is submitted. | ||