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Re: Automate UPPER to lower case directory



Nathan E Norman wrote:
> 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

Anthony should also note that, if these files are created on a
Samba share, that there is a Samba option to have these files
auto-converted as they are created.

-Mitch

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