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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Entry level scripter. Any help appreciated.
for file in *; do rename '4321_' '' $file ; done
Doesn't work for files with spaces in between
FOr eg
4321_1004.dat is renamed to 1004.dat but
4321_1004 2008.dat stays the same (1 Reply)
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Hi,
I have little experience on Shell scripts, I searched the forum but couldn't make out what I want.
I want to rename a set of files to a new file name
a_b_20100101
c_d_20100101
.......................
......................
I want to rename the files to
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hello
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the file with the good name
cglogo tougl1953 dgmel bogd 01 -- ttgductoog ggdté gollogtd.ext1the others files needed to be renamed
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Hi :)
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Example:
File1
File2
File3
Output:
File1.txt
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File3.txt
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Hi All,
I need to rename the multiple file names.
I need to rename for example as follows
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bas100e2_jun05 to FLAT2
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Hi All,
I need to rename the file names.
I need to rename for example as follows
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file100 to flat100
Thanks
Shash :confused: (7 Replies)
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