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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to rename multiple files Post 302306469 by umar.shaikh on Monday 13th of April 2009 01:21:31 AM
Old 04-13-2009
Yep.. there is..
pulled it from another thread..

Code:
for filename in *;
do
    newname=`echo $filename | sed -e 's/0000043200/0000216000/g'`
    mv $filename $newname
done

 

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CLASSKIT_METHOD_RENAME(3)						 1						 CLASSKIT_METHOD_RENAME(3)

classkit_method_rename - Dynamically changes the name of the given method

SYNOPSIS
bool classkit_method_rename (string $classname, string $methodname, string $newname) DESCRIPTION
Note This function cannot be used to manipulate the currently running (or chained) method. Warning This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk. PARAMETERS
o $classname - The class in which to rename the method o $methodname - The name of the method to rename o $newname - The new name to give to the renamed method RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 classkit_method_rename(3) example <?php class Example { function foo() { return "foo! "; } } // Rename the 'foo' method to 'bar' classkit_method_rename( 'Example', 'foo', 'bar' ); // output renamed function echo Example::bar(); ?> The above example will output: foo! SEE ALSO
classkit_method_add(3), classkit_method_copy(3), classkit_method_redefine(3), classkit_method_remove(3). PHP Documentation Group CLASSKIT_METHOD_RENAME(3)
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