On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Kyle <k...@attitia.com> wrote:

>
> 'Statement_<Month><whitespace>**<4 digit yr>.pdf'
>
> which I want to rename to
>
> '<4 digit yr>_<Month>_Statement.pdf'
>
> I can work out the regex, but having trouble figuring out how to feed this
> through the shell.
>
>
It's admirable to know how to do that. But for safety's sake I'd just do an
"ls > myrename.sh"
then edit the file manually.

Think of what could happen to your bank statements with the slightest
keystroke error.

For me, I'd personally play it safe and edit the rename file.
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