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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Rename the multiple files Post 302539953 by murari83.ds on Tuesday 19th of July 2011 07:54:18 AM
Old 07-19-2011
Rename the multiple files

Hi

I need to reanme the multiple file using unix script

I have multiple file

like:
Code:
sample_YYYYMMDD.xls
test new_YYYYMMDD.xls
simple_YYYYMMDD.xls

I need to rename this file
Code:
sample.xls
testnew.xls
SIMPLE.xls


thanks

Last edited by Franklin52; 07-21-2011 at 03:51 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags for code and data samples, thank you
 

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GSF(1)								       GNOME								    GSF(1)

NAME
gsf - archiving utility using the G Structured File library SYNOPSIS
gsf [OPTION...] SUBCOMMAND ARCHIVE... DESCRIPTION
This manual page briefly documents the gsf command. gsf is a simple archive utility, somewhat similar to tar(1). It operates on files following one of the structured file formats understood by the G Structured File library, for example, Microsoft Excel(TM) files. OPTIONS
Options -?, --help Show help options -v, --version Display gsf's version Subcommands cat Output one or more files in archive dump Dump one or more files in archive as formatted hexadecimal help List subcommands list List files in archive props Archive list of property names EXAMPLES
To list the content structure of a Microsoft Excel(TM) file arrays.xls: gsf list arrays.xls To dump Workbook, an individual data stream in arrays.xls: gsf dump arrays.xls Workbook AUTHORS
gsf's primary authors are Morten Welinder <terra@gnome.org> and Jody Goldberg <jody@gnome.org>. The initial version of this manpage was written by J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>. SEE ALSO
gnumeric(1) The Gnumeric homepage <http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnumeric/> The GNOME project page <http://www.gnome.org/> gsf 29 November 2009 GSF(1)
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