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mv command is giving error in shell script
Hi,
In my shell script when I am using mv command using shell variables it is giving me error of syntax. Following is the shell script: file_edifice="*.txt" fquote="'" fdquote=\" for file in $file_edifice do file_name=$fquote$file$fquote tofile_name=`date "+%d%m%y:%H%M%S:edifice.data"` echo $filename echo $tofile_name mv $file_name $tofile_name sleep 2 done errors : 'ACADEMY SPORTS_ACADEMY SPORTS_20071208.txt' 131207:011618:edifice.data Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 'BOSCOVS_BOSCOVS_20071208.txt' 131207:011620:edifice.data mv: 'BOSCOVS_BOSCOVS_20071208.txt': cannot access: No such file or directory 'DICKS SPORTING GOODS_DICKS SPORTING GOODS_20071208.txt' 131207:011622:edifice.data Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 'SPORT CHALET_SPORT CHALET_20071208.txt' 131207:011624:edifice.data Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 'THE SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC._THE SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC._20071208.txt' 131207:011626:edifice.data Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 Please suggest. Thanks, gammit |
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