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Re: Using stupid filenames in shell scripts



On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 04:39:52PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 04:13:27PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
> > If you are going to produce new mp3's, you will consider naming them without 
> > spaces. Just replace all spaces with underscores _ . If you want to know how 
> > to rename all existing files, wait for Colin Watson to answer, he is 
> > something like the "script guru" over here.
> 
> Mmph, am I? Gosh. Personally I'd be inclined to use:
> 
>   rename 'y/ /_/' *.mp3

Shouldn't that be

	rename 'y/ /_/g' *.mpg   ?

> 
> Cheers,
> 
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> Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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