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Article #1086Re: How to do mv *.xyz *.abc in shell script??
From: Lance R. Bailey
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 1990 06:53
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 1990 06:53
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In article <5569@minyos.xx.rmit.oz>, rcoahk@chudich.co.rmit.oz (Alvaro Hui Kau) writes...
>So, Is there anyone out there can help me on this problem?
# changing *foo to *bar
for i in *foo
do
j=`echo $i | sed -e 's/foo/bar/'`
mv $i $j
done
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!ria!rrivax.rri.uwo.ca!lrb From: lrb@rrivax.rri.uwo.ca (Lance R. Bailey) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: How to do mv *.xyz *.abc in shell script?? Message-ID: <975@ria.ccs.uwo.ca> Date: 7 Sep 90 06:53:50 GMT References: <5569@minyos.xx.rmit.oz> Sender: news@ria.ccs.uwo.ca Reply-To: lrb@rrivax.rri.uwo.ca Organization: Robarts Research Institute -- London Canada Earth Lines: 14 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4