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Move or copy a Firebase path to a new location
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firebase_copy.js
function copyFbRecord(oldRef, newRef) {
oldRef.once('value', function(snap) {
newRef.set( snap.value(), function(error) {
if( error && typeof(console) !== 'undefined' && console.error ) { console.error(error); }
});
});
}
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firebase_move.js
function moveFbRecord(oldRef, newRef) {
oldRef.once('value', function(snap) {
newRef.set( snap.value(), function(error) {
if( !error ) { oldRef.remove(); }
else if( typeof(console) !== 'undefined' && console.error ) { console.error(error); }
});
});
}
@jofftiquez
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Firebase 3.x and Promise version of this.

https://gist.github.com/jofftiquez/f60dc81b39d77cd4eb1f5b5cbe6585ad

@gigocabrera
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I'm looking for a Cloud Firestore version of copy and move. Any ideas?

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