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# 1  
Old 07-06-2010
Question ftp file and change prefix
Hi,

i want to ftp to another server and change the prefix of the file and change direcotry also. but i am unable to get it. any ideas will be helpful?


Code:
 
ftp -n ${HOST} <<END
quote USER $USER
quote PASS $PASS
cd /dir/dir
put file
mv file fnl.fileEND
END

# 2  
Old 07-06-2010
Hi,

Instead of "mv file1 file2" use "ren file1 file2"
# 3  
Old 07-06-2010
ty that works.,..

Code:
rename f1 f2

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