}
+bool BranchList::rename(docstring const & oldname,
+ docstring const & newname, bool const merge)
+{
+ if (newname.empty())
+ return false;
+ if (find_if(list.begin(), list.end(),
+ BranchNamesEqual(newname)) != list.end()) {
+ // new name already taken
+ if (merge)
+ return remove(oldname);
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ Branch * branch = find(oldname);
+ if (!branch)
+ return false;
+ branch->setBranch(newname);
+ return true;
+}
+
+
} // namespace lyx