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Re: Automate UPPER to lower case directory



On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Anthony Landreneau wrote:

 : Greetings,
 : 	Trying to automate work done by some WIN95/NT people who don't understand
 : upper/lower case.  I have a directory of files that are upper case and need
 : to be brought to lower case. Does anyones have a program or script that
 : could help me do about 400 files?

I'm sure my script won't be the prettiest one, but here it is:

for file in `echo [A-Z]*`; do mv $file `echo $file | tr A-Z a-z`; done

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