Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 08:15:43 +0100 From: Uwe Doering <gemini@geminix.org> To: Phusion <phusion2k@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help Renaming Multple Files Message-ID: <422D511F.4050809@geminix.org> In-Reply-To: <c3ed3fdc050307083572c03627@mail.gmail.com> References: <c3ed3fdc050307083572c03627@mail.gmail.com>
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Phusion wrote:
> I need help figuring out how to rename multple files. The files are
> named like reports_abcdef_YYYYMMDD.dat, reports_hijklm_YYYYMMDD.dat,
> and reports_nopqrs_YYYYMMDD.dat. Here is an example.
>
> Original Filename: reports_abcdef_YYYYMMDD.dat
> New Filename: abcdef_YYYYMMDD.dat
>
> Let me know how I can do this. Thanks.
You may want to take a look at the 'mmv' package (ports/misc/mmv).
Uwe
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