Re: script to convert filename to lowercase

[cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson)]

"Darryl Röthering" <drothering@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Can one of you gurus quickly help me with a script? I have a directory with 
>several thousand files named inconsistently with a mix of uppercase and 
>lowercase. I need to rationalize these to be named with all lowercase. I 
>know you guys will have a dozen ways to do this.

1) apt-get install mmv
   mmv \* \#l1

2) apt-get install perl
   rename 'tr/A-Z/a-z/' *

3) apt-get install zsh
   zsh -c 'for x in *; do mv "$x" "${x:l}"; done'

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Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]