[ale] [OT] Cygwin mmv like tool

Joe Steele joe at madewell.com
Thu Jul 27 15:33:11 EDT 2006


Greg Freemyer wrote:
> All,
> 
> Anyone know a tool for rename a bunch of files at one whack in the
> cygwin environment?
> 
> ie.  I want to strip the abc prefix off of a bunch of abc* files.

for i in abc*; do mv -i "$i" "${i#abc}"; done

--Joe




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