Hi Robert, It is not possible to change the title/name of a directory on disk. You can write a small object in the directory instead. Rene Brun Robert Feuerbach wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to change the Title of a directory that has already been > created. I seem to only be able to get the original title. Is there anyway > around this? (Yes, it seems trivial but the title of a directory is being > used -- however improperly -- to keep track of a little information for > me.) > > Using ROOT 3.02/00 on a LinuxRH7.1 machine. > > Thanks, > Rob > > Trivial test script: > > { > TFile *file = new TFile("testthis.root","CREATE"); > TDirectory *my_dir = file->mkdir("my_dir","The first title"); > my_dir->SetTitle("Try another title"); > my_dir->Save(); > file->Write(); > file->Close(); > } > > -- > /*************************************************** > * Robert Feuerbach feuerbac@ernest.phys.cmu.edu * > * CMU Physics Department (412) 268-2772 * > * Pittsburgh, PA 15213 FAX: (412) 681-0648 * > ***************************************************/
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