Re: Automate UPPER to lower case directory

[servis@purdue.edu]

*- Anthony Landreneau wrote about "Automate UPPER to lower case directory"
| 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?
| 

Install the mmv package, read the man page and then issue

mmv "*" "#l1"

This will match all files in the directory and convert there names to
lowercase.


-- 
Brian 
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