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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Rename Multiple Files Post 239 by PxT on Tuesday 14th of November 2000 11:40:04 AM
Old 11-14-2000
Code:
#!/bin/ksh

cd /u01/PROD
for file in arch*; do

newfile=`echo $file | sed 's/PROD/TEST/'`
mv $file ../TEST/$newfile

done


This will rename every *PROD* file in the PROD directory to a corresponding *TEST* name in the TEST directory.


HTH

[Edited by PxT on 11-14-2000 at 11:42 AM]
 

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