[ale] perl / filesystem script

Mark Reynolds reynolds at pinckneya.peachtree.sgi.com
Sun Oct 24 09:33:40 EDT 1999


jfondow wrote:
> 
> I found a perl script a couple of weeks ago and now I can't find it
> again (I thought I bookmarked it).  What I am trying to do is rename a
> directory and files from "a file name with spaces" to
> "a_file_name_with_spaces".  Some of the folks at work are using pc's to
> edit their web pages and the pc allows spaces, but when trying to do
> backups and file manipulation, it bombs on the linux box of course.  Any
> ideas would be greatly appreciated.  TIA

Hi jfondow,

  Are you looking for a perl script for the Windows boxes or the Linux box?
Where are the files living?  Are they remote mounted from the Linux box to
the Windows?  Are you trying to change the file names inside a file or the
names of real files and directories?

-Mark






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