Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-02 Thread Mariusz WODZICKI
No, I wasn't using Windows ``ren'' command. Under Windows I was using Cygwin's ``rename'' for as long as I can remember (my primary experience is in Unix/Linux territory). Mariusz Wodzicki -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Mariusz WODZICKI writes: I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current version has a changed syntax: Exactly why do you think it changed syntax? Looking at some old and new Linux manpages and the Git repository, it appears that the only thing that changed was the

Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-02 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Mariusz WODZICKI! No, I wasn't using Windows ``ren'' command. Under Windows I was using Cygwin's ``rename'' for as long as I can remember (my primary experience is in Unix/Linux territory). ren is a short version of a command, which full name is rename. -- WBR, Andrey Repin

rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-01 Thread Mariusz WODZICKI
I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current version has a changed syntax: Usage: rename [options] expression replacement file... Options: -v, --verboseexplain what is being done -V, --versionoutput version information and exit -h, --help display this

Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:27:29PM -0700, Mariusz WODZICKI wrote: I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current version has a changed syntax: Usage: rename [options] expression replacement file... Options: -v, --verboseexplain what is being done -V, --version

Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2)

2013-11-01 Thread Mark Geisert
Mariusz WODZICKI writes: I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current version has a changed syntax: Usage: rename [options] expression replacement file... Options: -v, --verboseexplain what is being done -V, --versionoutput version information and