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Re: how to rename multiple files



also sprach drew cohan <debian@drewcohan.com> [2002.12.09.2229 +0100]:
> Thanks, once again, you guys are great.  One quick question about this
> one:
> 
>   $ rename 's/\.JPG$/.jpg/' *.JPG
> 
> Shouldn't I literalize the second period like
> 
>   $ rename 's/\.JPG$/\.jpg/' *.JPG
> 
> or doesn't that make a difference?

It makes no difference.

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