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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Using rename Post 302894029 by SriniShoo on Sunday 23rd of March 2014 07:46:10 AM
Old 03-23-2014
Code:
for i in $(ls *.pdf)
do
bname="${i%.*}"
ext="${i##*.}"
Y=$(cut -c1-4 <<<${bname})
X=$(cut -f1 -d "_" <<<${bname} | cut -c5-)
Z=$(cut -f2 -d "_" <<<${bname})
j="${Y}_${Z}_${X}.${ext}"
mv ${i} ${j}
done

 

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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

podofoincrementalupdates

PODOFOINCREMENTALUPDATES(1)				     podofoincrementalupdates				       PODOFOINCREMENTALUPDATES(1)

NAME

       podofoincrementalupdates - Provides information about incremental updates in PDF files

SYNOPSIS

       podofoincrementalupdates [-e N out.pdf] file.pdf

DESCRIPTION

       podofoincrementalupdates  is  one of the command line tools from the PoDoFo library that provide several useful operations to work with PDF
       files. It can print information of incremental updates to file.pdf. By default the number of incremental updates will be printed.

OPTIONS

       -e N
	      Extract the Nth update

       out.pdf
	      Output PDF file.

       file.pdf
	      Input PDF file.

SEE ALSO

       podofobox(1), podofocountpages(1), podofocrop(1), podofoencrypt(1), podofoimg2pdf(1), podofoimgextract(1), podofoimpose(1), podofomerge(1),
       podofopages(1), podofopdfinfo(1), podofotxt2pdf(1), podofotxtextract(1), podofouncompress(1), podofoxmp(1)

AUTHORS

       PoDoFo is written by Dominik Seichter <domseichter@web.de> and others.

       This manual page was written by Oleksandr Moskalenko <malex@debian.org> for the Debian Project (but may be used by others).

PoDoFo								    2010-12-09					       PODOFOINCREMENTALUPDATES(1)
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