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Subject: Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..
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Conider the file "freebsd help.doc"

mv freebsd\ help.doc freebsdhelp.doc



----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@attbi.com>
To: "BigBrother (BigB3)" <bigbrother@bonbon.net>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without
spaces..


> Paste this into your shell:
>
> XXX="RESULTS OF JAN 01 2002.txt "
> YYY=${XXX%% }
> ZZZ=$(echo ${YYY} | tr ' ' '_')
>
> for III in "$XXX" "$YYY" "$ZZZ"; do
>     echo "'$III'"
> done
>
>
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