Hi, On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 10:19 +0200, Juan L. Pastor wrote: > I need a script to rename several files to docXXX.txt where XXX is a > number I can define, for example 054, and the following files will be > renamed as 055, 056,... Can you help? Thanks for all your answers. I forgot to mention that the source files have very different names. Anyway, thanks to other threads and your answers, I have managed to get the right script (or at least the one that works for me :)) #!/bin/bash OLDIFS=$IFS IFS=$'\n' Z=972 for i in * do newname=`echo "doc$Z.txt"` mv $i "$newname" Z=$(($Z+1)) done IFS=$OLDIFS Juan -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html ______________________________________________ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo! Nuevos servicios, más seguridad http://correo.yahoo.es
