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Article #1099Re: How to do mv *.xyz *.abc in shell script??
From: Jason Molenda
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 1990 15:30
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 1990 15:30
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lrb@rrivax.rri.uwo.ca (Lance R. Bailey) writes:
>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
in csh it's even easier
foreach i ( *foo )
mv $i {$i:r}.bar
end
Jason Molenda, Tech Support, Iris & News admin, Minnesota Supercomputer Inst
molenda@s1.msi.umn.edu
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