05-05-2015
How to rename multiple file names?
Hi all,
I need to rename more file name in one command or script.
The files have this structure:
XxY - filename.doc
where X and Y are numbers and the x is the letter itself.
I need to rename these files with this structure:
string.S0XEY.filename.doc
the string is a suffix that changes time to time.
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