For this simple task I would probably use only the 'find' cmd (assuming *nix OS) with flags: -type f -iregex and -exec.... or find & xargs (-:
Sad response though )-: On Dec 19, 2013 12:54 AM, "Jason Elbaum" <[email protected]> wrote: > Anecdotal evidence: A few days ago one of the younger developers in the > office asked how to rename all the files matching a pattern. I said I'd > probably just use Perl. > > His response? > > "What's Perl?" > > > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Dov Levenglick > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Actually, the first graph is anecdotal evidence pointing to the fact the >> the public is becoming (asymptotically) as interested in Perl as they are >> in COBOL. In other words - Perl does appear to be slowly dying >> >> >> Dov Levenglick >> דוב לוונגליק >> http://dov-levenglick.com/ >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Ori Idan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Gabor Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> COBOL vs Perl on Google Trends: >>>> >>>> http://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=perl%2C%20cobol&cmpt=q >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=perl%2C%20cobol&date=today%2012-m&cmpt=q >>> >>> >>> So we can understand from this that there is more interest in Perl then >>> in Cobol and that sounds logical. This however does not say anything >>> whether perl is dying as a programming language or not. >>> I don't want to learn yet another language :-) >>> >>> -- >>> Ori Idan >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 01.2004 1:10 >>>> 12.2013 1:5 >>>> >>>> Gabor >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Perl mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Perl mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Perl mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl >
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