moby--moby/docs/reference/commandline/rename.md

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# rename

    Usage: docker rename [OPTIONS] OLD_NAME NEW_NAME

    Rename a container

      --help          Print usage

The `docker rename` command allows the container to be renamed to a different name.
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Fix man and commandline docs - missing help option in `docs/reference/commandline/*.md` (some files have it, the other I fixed didn't) - missing `[OPTIONS]` in Usage description - missing options - formatting - start/stop idempotence Signed-off-by: Antonio Murdaca <amurdaca@redhat.com> 2015-10-03 11:56:41 -04:00			`Usage: docker rename [OPTIONS] OLD_NAME NEW_NAME`
Splitting out the cli command into parts. Signed-off-by: Mary Anthony <mary@docker.com> 2015-06-21 16:41:38 -04:00
Fix man and commandline docs - missing help option in `docs/reference/commandline/*.md` (some files have it, the other I fixed didn't) - missing `[OPTIONS]` in Usage description - missing options - formatting - start/stop idempotence Signed-off-by: Antonio Murdaca <amurdaca@redhat.com> 2015-10-03 11:56:41 -04:00			`Rename a container`

remove =false from options that default to false in the docs This re-aligns the docs with what the cmd line now does. Signed-off-by: Doug Davis <dug@us.ibm.com> 2015-12-23 09:37:06 -05:00			`--help Print usage`
Splitting out the cli command into parts. Signed-off-by: Mary Anthony <mary@docker.com> 2015-06-21 16:41:38 -04:00
			The `docker rename` command allows the container to be renamed to a different name.