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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Find and Rename File using Terminal Post 302475323 by rdcwayx on Sunday 28th of November 2010 02:44:33 AM
Old 11-28-2010
Since your filename includes space, you have to quota it.

Code:
find /User/Applications/*/Quick\ News\ UK\ Free.app/DownloadRSSFlashgForOtherApp.png | while read FILENAME; 
do NEWNAME=${FILENAME%.*}.bak; mv "${FILENAME}" "${NEWNAME}"; 
done;

 

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gvnccapture(1)							     VNC Tools							    gvnccapture(1)

NAME
gvnccapture - VNC screenshot capture SYNOPSIS
gvnccapture [OPTION]... [HOST][:DISPLAY] FILENAME DESCRIPTION
Capture a screenshot of the VNC desktop at HOST:DISPLAY saving to the image file FILENAME. If HOST is omitted it defaults to "localhost", if :DISPLAY is omitted, it defaults to ":1". FILENAME must end in a known image format extension (eg ".png", ".jpeg"). Supported options are --help, -? Display command line help information --quiet, -q Do not display information on the console when capturing the screenshot, with the exception of any password prompt. --debug, -d Display verbose debugging information on the console EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 upon successful screen capture, otherwise it is a non-zero integer EXAMPLES
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