Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 18:37:21 -0600 (MDT) From: Kenneth Ingham <ingham@i-pi.com> To: hmmm@alaska.net (hmmm) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multiple files Message-ID: <199609250037.SAA26746@cube.i-pi.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.960924203341.562B-100000@hmmm.alaska.net> from "hmmm" at Sep 24, 96 08:36:48 pm
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> how can i rename multiple files w/o doing it 1-by-1?
>
> abc.tar.gz > abc.tgz
> def.tar.gz > def.tgz
> hij.tar.gz > hij.tgz
>
> ??? (sh shell)
#! /bin/sh
for f in *.tar.gz
do
mv $f `echo $f | sed 's/tar\.gz$/tgz/'`
done
Kenneth
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