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PATCH
/
api
/
repos
/
{namespace}
/
{repo_name}
/
file
/
{resource}
Move/Rename file
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://hub.oxen.ai/api/repos/{namespace}/{repo_name}/file/{resource} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "message": "Renamed file to new location",
  "name": "bessie",
  "new_path": "new/path/to/file.txt"
}
'
{
  "commit": {
    "author": "ox",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "id": "a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890",
    "message": "Refactor data loading pipeline.",
    "parent_ids": [
      "f1e2d3c4b5a67890fedcba9876543210"
    ],
    "timestamp": "2025-01-01T10:00:00Z"
  },
  "status": "success",
  "status_message": "resource_found"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

​
namespace
string
required

Namespace of the repository

​
repo_name
string
required

Name of the repository

​
resource
string
required

Path to the source file (including branch)

Body

application/json

Body for moving/renaming a file

​
new_path
string
required
Example:

"new/path/to/file.txt"

​
email
string | null
​
message
string | null
Example:

"Moved file to new location"

​
name
string | null
Example:

"bessie"

Response

File moved/renamed successfully

​
status
string
required
​
status_message
string
required
​
commit
object
required
Example:
{
  "author": "ox",
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "id": "a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890",
  "message": "Refactor data loading pipeline.",
  "parent_ids": ["f1e2d3c4b5a67890fedcba9876543210"],
  "timestamp": "2025-01-01T10:00:00Z"
}
​
oxen_version
string | null