A nice bash for loop with a file wildcard will do it...
As will the RENAME command...
"find" also will work with -exec...
Ah the possibilities with Linux...
-JMS
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Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 12:54 PM
To: Randy Kramer
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Mass-copying to different filenames
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 01:37, Randy Kramer wrote:
> Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> > Have you tried looking at "man mv", or even "man bash"?
>
> Yup, more than once. 4405 lines in man bash. Read it while trying to
> deal with other problems.
>
> Is there something I've missed?
>
> Randy Kramer
I don't think so. I was just making a suggestion. I just had a quick
browse
of the man and info pages of mv and bash and I couldn't find anything.
I'm
sure there's a way, but I don't know what it is :-(
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan.
"There are two major products that come from Berkeley:
LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence."
-- Jeremy S. Anderson