On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Bob Buckley wrote: > Messagetry this > > mv *.inc *.php.
assuming that you'd like to rename each .inc file to the corresponding .php name, there's a handy utility called "basename", which takes an optional third argument as the suffix to strip from a filename. so, change to the directory in question, and $ for FILE in *.inc ; do > BASE=$(basename $FILE .inc) > mv $BASE.inc $BASE.php > echo "just copied to $BASE.php" > done $ it doesn't get a lot easier than that. rday -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
