On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 05:56:37PM +0100, Richard Urwin wrote: > On Tuesday 12 Aug 2003 1:43 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > > When I do for loops I do it like this: > > > > for i in *.ogg > > do > > mv "$i" someothername.ogg > > done > > > > the main difference being that the first "i" is not a variable as you > > have it written; I don't know if having "do" on a new line makes any > > difference or not. > > > > Todd > > OK! got it working! The mystical incantation is: > for i in *.ogg > do mv "$i" "`echo $i|sed 's/\([_ ]\)\([a-z]\)/\1\u\2/g'`" > done > > There's all three types of quote in there, and they are not > interchangable. Meditation will bring enlightenment. > > Thank-you, Todd
Cool, glad you got it figured out! Todd -- Name that tune #18: When you own a big chunk of the bloody third world the babies just come with the scenery.
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