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Hey all,

I'm running a BASH shell and I was wondering if anyone knows a code to rename all the files in a directory. All I need to do is change the first character in the file from uppercase to...

Hi, can anyone tell me the syntax error on this:


#!/bin/sh
# changing first character to lowercase

for file in * do
first=${i:0:1} #it says its here on line 5
mv "$file"...

Thanks, script runs fine, and I'm using bash btw.

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Would you mind explaining exactly what the lines do?

Hey guys,

I'm really new to UNIX and shell scripting in general. For my internship I need to rename a bunch of files. Specifically, I need to change the first letter of each of the files to...