-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Thom Paine wrote: > I'm making a digital picture frame out of an old laptop and the pic > viewer doesn't support filenames with spaces in them. > > Is there a quick command I can type to process all files in a > directory that will rename the files from "Family Pic 001.jpg" to > "FamilyPic001.jpg"? A little while loop would be one way to do this: ls "Family Pic"*.jpg | while read i; do mv "$i" $(echo $i | tr " " _) - -- Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xD654075A | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp ====================================================================== Ah! Useless! Every one of you! Fine. I will defend myself and to hell with all of you! -- Stewie Griffin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: When crypto is outlawed bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl. iG0EARECAC0FAkTBaRMmGGh0dHA6Ly93d3cucG9ib3guY29tL350bXovcGdwL3Rt ei5hc2MACgkQuv+09NZUB1rAGACdFsuwRuW6+HFH00QwVEYgwYEC05EAn060zwue pTsH6qsWsKEpET5OS6hV =M4yq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----