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Subject: Re: Perl rename utility assistance
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Hello Kevin,
On 16 December 2014 at 10:40,  <kpneal@pobox.com> wrote:
> A little bit of quick scripting should do this without needing a
> rename or whatever program.
>
> #! /bin/sh
>
> oname="$1"
> nname=$(echo "$oname" | sed 's/_/ /')
>
> set -x
> mv "$oname" "$nname"

What if you have a directory full of files you want to update?


> --
> Kevin P. Neal                                http://www.pobox.com/~kpn/
>
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