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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with adding leading zeros to a filename Post 302441454 by fpmurphy on Saturday 31st of July 2010 12:22:12 AM
Old 07-31-2010
Code:
#!/bin/ksh93

ls *_234sd.txt |
while read FILENAME
do
   IFS="_" typeset -a aFilename=($FILENAME)
   IFS="" NEWFILENAME=$(printf "%03d_%s" ${aFilename[0]} ${aFilename[1]})
   echo "$FILENAME --> $NEWFILENAME"
   #mv $FILENAME $NEWFILENAME
done

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