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AssetDatabase.ValidateMoveAsset

static function ValidateMoveAsset (oldPath : string, newPath : string) : string

Parameters

NameDescription
oldPath the path where the asset currently resides
newPath the path which the asset should be moved to

Returns

string - an empty string, if the asset can be moved, and an error string otherwise. All paths are relative to the project folder. Like: "Assets/MyTextures/hello.png"

Description

Checks if an asset file can be moved from one folder to another. (Without actually moving the file)

See Also: AssetDatabase.MoveAsset