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>> So I suppose I want to do a locate, rename, move. 1) locate all
>> "output.txt" files on the hard drive; 2) rename each "output.txt" to
>> something unique, and 3) move each renamed file from its original
>> location
>> to a single directory.
>>
>> I have tried a few ways with no succes
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>> So I suppose I want to do a locate, rename, move. 1) locate all
>> "output.txt" files on the hard drive; 2) rename each "output.txt" to
>> something unique, and 3) move each renamed file from its original
>> location
>> to a single directory.
>>
>> I have tried a few ways with no success.
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From: John W. Krahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sun 10/23/2005 11:19 PM
To: Perl Beginners
Cc:
Subject: Re: rename and move multiple files
UNTESTED (sorry I don't use Windows):
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Sent: Sun 10/23/2005 11:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: beginners@perl.org
Subject: Re: rename and move multiple files
It's hard to imagine that you spend multiple days looking at such an
easy problem and
perlwannabe wrote:
I have a file I download everyday, let's call it "output.txt." The file
"output.txt" is saved in a directory by date, for example 10012005 (for Oct.
1, 2005). I have a years worth of output files in my c:\ drive. Now I have
to rename each output file so that I can copy all o
perlwannabe wrote:
> I have a file I download everyday, let's call it "output.txt." The file
> "output.txt" is saved in a directory by date, for example 10012005 (for Oct.
> 1, 2005). I have a years worth of output files in my c:\ drive. Now I have
> to rename each output file so that I can copy
I have a file I download everyday, let's call it "output.txt." The file
"output.txt" is saved in a directory by date, for example 10012005 (for Oct.
1, 2005). I have a years worth of output files in my c:\ drive. Now I have
to rename each output file so that I can copy all of the output to a sin
