Re: [newbie] Is there a 'Nix command for...

2000-09-16 Thread Paul
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, flupke wrote: for i in *[A-Z]* ; do mv $i `echo $i |tr "A-Z" "a-z"` ; done This helped me get my "for if grep" problem soved! Yay! Thanks!! Paul -- "I think there is a world market for about five computers." (Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM 1943) http://nlpagan.net -

Re: [newbie] Is there a 'Nix command for...

2000-09-14 Thread flupke
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Is there a 'Nix command that will change filenames in a directory from UPPER case to all lowercase? This will lowercase all your filenames : for i in *[A-Z]* ; do mv $i `echo $i |tr "A-Z" "a-z"` ; done PS : note that the single quotes are

Re: [newbie] Is there a 'Nix command for...

2000-09-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
flupke wrote: On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Is there a 'Nix command that will change filenames in a directory from UPPER case to all lowercase? This will lowercase all your filenames : for i in *[A-Z]* ; do mv $i `echo $i |tr "A-Z" "a-z"` ; done PS : note that the

[newbie] Is there a 'Nix command for...

2000-09-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Is there a 'Nix command that will change filenames in a directory from UPPER case to all lowercase? Thanks much! PS I've got "Linux for Dummies" but this dummy couldn't find anything like that in there... ;-) --