Re: rename many files together

[David Jardine <david@jardine.de>]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 03:30:32AM -0700, Maurice Guerrier wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I have 17 files that I want to rename at the same times. I would like to give to the new name, the original name.old
> 
> For exemple : document, presentation and reading.txt  I want to rename then like this : document.old, presentation.old and reading.txt.old.
> How can I do this in one command ? 

You guessed it :) Check:

man rename

> 
> Help me please.
> 
> Thank you 
> 
>  Guerrier MAURICE
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