example test1 will have m1234567.12a
I would like to rename in batch but I don't Please help me on this.
cd /a1/a2/a3
test1=$(basename /a1/a2/a3/*.*) >> /tmp/t
echo $test1
echo "Extracting 8 th position" >> /tmp/t2
awk '{print substr($1,8,1); }' $test1 >> /tmp/t3
echo "extraction ... (3 Replies)
In my dir there are files like
a.xml
b.xml
abnc.xml
12.abc.xml
12.anc.sfoioi.xml
I need to remove .xml from all the files
Is there any direct way without using any for/do loop
Right now i am using
for file in *
do
... (7 Replies)
hi
I have files named
123_234_aaa.jpg
234_231_345.jpg
and i wish to rename these files to
aaa.jpg and 345.jpg. i.e inital number,_,next number should be removed form the file name. Please let me know how can i do it. (2 Replies)
Hello all
I am trying to do a script that would allow me to mass rename files after a grep search within them. They are XML files and the pattern I would like to append to the file name is easy to find (e.g. <filename>foo</filename>), but I can't for the life of me find out how to do it and... (2 Replies)
hi gooday
I need some help with a rename I am attempting.
I'd like to rename a bunch of files in a folder
example
list.dat.old to list_N.dat
query.dat.old to query_N.dat
note the two periods in (.dat.old) to become _N.dat
I tried using sed like this
ls *.dat.old | sed... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I have one directory with 3 level sub-directories, and about houndard files under those directories. I need a shell script to rename all patern mateched directories and files.
For example: the patern is AA in the directory or file name.
Orignal directory:... (2 Replies)
I have this directory tree under /apps/myapp/data:
imageshack.us/photo/my-images/703/foldersc.png
How to recursively rename ONLY directories with 5 digits (00000, 00100, 00200,..., 00007, 00107,...)?
I want to add to their name two more zeros:
Before: 00107
After: 0000107
Thanks in... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I do not have programming experience and mostly use one-liner or sometimes more to get the job done. I am having problem to batch rename the files that do not match a particular pattern.
Sample file-names from directory:
Meeting_Packages.pdf 13_textfile0 19_textfile0 ... (3 Replies)
Hello All,
I need help in writing a batch script.
I have 100 zip files in a folder. Each zip file has a unique name starting with XYZ_12345.zip Each zip file contains single csv file
I would like to batch extract the files and also rename the extracted csv as per the original zip name... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I have a directory which contains multiple files with .txt extension, i want to rename all these file to .bak extension using find command, this is what i've tried, please help me to correct this :
find /home/application/test -name '*.txt' -exec rename 's/txt/bak/' {} \;
seems to... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: mukulverma2408
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
rename
RENAME(3) 1 RENAME(3)rename - Renames a file or directorySYNOPSIS
bool rename (string $oldname, string $newname, [resource $context])
DESCRIPTION
Attempts to rename $oldname to $newname, moving it between directories if necessary. If $newname exists, it will be overwritten.
PARAMETERS
o $oldname
-
Note
The old name. The wrapper used in $oldname must match the wrapper used in $newname.
o $newname
- The new name.
o $context
-
Note
Context support was added with PHP 5.0.0. For a description of contexts, refer to "Streams".
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
|Version | |
| | |
| | Description |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
| 5.3.1 | |
| | |
| | rename(3) can now rename files across drives in |
| | Windows. |
| | |
| 5.0.0 | |
| | |
| | rename(3) can now also be used with some URL |
| | wrappers. Refer to "Supported Protocols and Wrap- |
| | pers" for a listing of which wrappers support |
| | rename(3). |
| | |
| 4.3.3 | |
| | |
| | rename(3) may now be able to rename files across |
| | partitions on *nix based systems, provided the |
| | appropriate permissions are held. Warnings may be |
| | generated if the destination filesystem doesn't |
| | permit chown() or chmod() system calls to be made |
| | on files -- for example, if the destination |
| | filesystem is a FAT filesystem. |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Example with rename(3)
<?php
rename("/tmp/tmp_file.txt", "/home/user/login/docs/my_file.txt");
?>
SEE ALSO copy(3), unlink(3), move_uploaded_file(3).
PHP Documentation Group RENAME(3)