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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Script to change file names Post 302955186 by RavinderSingh13 on Tuesday 15th of September 2015 06:46:55 AM
Old 09-15-2015
Hello fretagi,

Following may help you in same.
Code:
for i in AAOT-hhslog.*                                                                             ####### It will look for files starting named with AAOT-hhslog and so on.
do
 echo $i | awk '{A=$NF;sub("AAOT-hhslog.","AAOT-hhslog.10000",$0);print "mv " A OFS $NF}'   ######## now using awk to get the move command ready.
                                                                                            ######## Mentioning variable A to $NF, now subtituting word "AAOT-hhslog. to "AAOT-hhslog.10000 in each line, then printing mv A(which is the previous file_name) $0(new file name as per your requirement.)
done

Thanks,
R. Singh
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