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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Edit names of files in a directory Post 302843205 by RudiC on Monday 12th of August 2013 10:57:36 AM
Old 08-12-2013
Try
Code:
for FILE in *; do echo mv $FILE ${FILE%%.*}; done

Should this exceed your LINE_MAX, try
Code:
ls * | while read FILE; do  echo mv $FILE ${FILE%%.*}; done

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