Hi.
What is the easiest way to rename a bunch of files? For example taking all files ending in ".php3" and rename them to end in ".php"
I could write a script to do this, but there is probably an easier way...
Thanks! (17 Replies)
Don't tell me DOS can do something UNIX can't do! I want to copy a number of files from one directory to another, and at the same time change the names. The name changes would be common, e.g., all files starting with the letter 'L' and ending in '30.NEW554', with the copied or new files also... (6 Replies)
Is it possible in VI to do a global change but take the search patterns and the replacement patterns from an external file ?
I have cases where I can have 100,200 or 300+ global changes to do. All the new records are inside a file and I must VI a work file to change all of them.
Also, can... (1 Reply)
Basically, I have a huge amount of files (ripped audiobooks) that all have the same garbage in their filenames. I'm wondering how to go about writing a bash script to mass rename them. Example filenames as they stand now:
The First CD - 1x01 - Title 1.mp3
The First CD - 1x02 - Title 2.mp3... (4 Replies)
Hello~
I'm on AIX version 5 and I believe I have the tcsh shell environment to play in. Can you guys help me with a solution to rename all files that have "eclp" in the filename to "ecl" ? I basically want to rename the files and strip the "p" out.
i.e. original filenames:
... (3 Replies)
Hi all
I need help on comparing two texts files line by line and print the total number of lines matched. Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance. (4 Replies)
Hi.
I've got 75 mp3s that have the word 'Émission' in their filename.
They are all in this format:
Émission bla1 bla1.mp3
Émission bla2 bla2.mp3
Émission bla3 bla3.mp3
etc...
I would just like to mass replace 'Émission' by 'Emission'; basically replace 'É' with 'E'. The rest of the... (10 Replies)
I have files in the ABC_YYYYMMDD.zip format under a directory. Each zip file contains A text file in the ABC_YYYYMMDD.txt format.
I am trying to create a script that will Rename the zip files and their underlying text file replacing the datepart in them with .
For eg: in the case of... (1 Reply)
Hello, I have a text file "file.list" with the contents below.
file1
filename1
file2
filename2
file3
filename3
file1, file2 and file3 are files existing in the same directory as the text file file.list.
I want to rename file1 to filename1, file2 to filename2, as show in the text... (1 Reply)
Hello!
New here although not completely new to Unix.
I wonder how I could rename files based on the data found in a simple textfile.
It goes like this:
I have 4 files
1 ldfgkkfjslkdfjsldkfjsf.wav
2 nndsdflksdjf.wav
3 sdflksjdf jjsdflsdfl.wav
4 dkadsdddd.wav
Textfile.txt looks like... (14 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
gpdftext
GPDFTEXT(1) gpdftext User Commands GPDFTEXT(1)NAME
gpdftext - is a GTK+ text editor for ebook PDF files.
SYNOPSIS
gpdftext
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the gpdftext package. For more information on gpdftext, see the gPDFText Manual:
$ yelp ghelp:gpdftext
gpdftext is a GTK+ text editor for ebook PDF files.
gpdftext loads the PDF, extracts the text, reformats the paragraphs into single long lines and then puts the text into a standard GTK+
editor where you can make other adjustments.
On the ebook reader, the plain text file then has no unwanted line breaks and can be zoomed to whatever text size you prefer.
OPTIONS
There are no command-line options supported currently.
PDF files passed on the command line will be opened by gpdftext.
BUGS
Please use the Debian BTS or the upstream Trac tickets.
Debian BTS[1] or SourceForge Trac tickets[2]. (Trac requires a SourceForge login to file new tickets.)
AUTHOR
Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org>
Wrote this manpage for the Debian system.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2009 Neil Williams
This manual page was written for the Debian system (and may be used by others).
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 or (at
your option) any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
NOTES
1. Debian BTS
http://bugs.debian.org/gpdftext
2. SourceForge Trac tickets
http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gpdftext/newticket
gpdftext 04/15/2011 GPDFTEXT(1)