Re: Bash Help: Renaming all files in a Directory

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Subject: Re: Bash Help: Renaming all files in a Directory
From: "Thom Paine" <painethom@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:09:42 -0400
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A little while loop would be one way to do this:

ls "Family Pic"*.jpg | while read i; do mv "$i" $(echo $i | tr " " _)



I tried this command and it gives me a > prompt and sits there. Am I
doing something wrong?

And thanks to all the replies.

--
-=/>Thom

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