07-07-2008
How to copy set of files with date appended to their name
Hi gurus,
I have set of files in a directory
ex : test_file1.csv
test_file2.csv
test_file3.csv
my requirement is to copy these files into another directory but with date appended to the name :
like after copying the files should look like : test_file1_07072008.csv
test_file2_07072008.csv
test_file3_07072008.csv
is this possible an di fpossible can we perform in a single unix command?
any help is apprecaited.
thanks
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NAME
Graphics::Primitive::Insets - Space between things
DESCRIPTION
Graphics::Primitive::Insets represents the amount of space that surrounds something. This object can be used to represent either padding
or margins (in the CSS sense, one being inside the bounding box, the other being outside)
SYNOPSIS
use Graphics::Primitive::Insets;
my $insets = Graphics::Primitive::Insets->new({
top => 5,
bottom => 5,
left => 5,
right => 5
});
METHODS
Constructor
new Creates a new Graphics::Primitive::Insets.
Instance Methods
as_array
Return these insets as an array in the form of top, right, bottom and left.
bottom
Set/Get the inset from the bottom.
equal_to
Determine if these Insets are equal to another.
left
Set/Get the inset from the left.
right
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top Set/Get the inset from the top.
zero
Sets all the insets (top, left, bottom, right) to 0.
AUTHOR
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SEE ALSO
perl(1)
COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
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