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Old 05-02-2008
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Let's say the basename is just xyz...

if xyz.8 exists then move xyz.8 to xyz.9
if xyz.7 exists then move xyz.7 to xyz.8
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if xyz.1 exists then move xyz.1 to xyz.2
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