Todd Zullinger wrote: >>> Off the top of my head... >>> $ for f in *.jpg; do; mv $f `echo $f | sed 's/ //g'`; done > > The spaces in the file names will make this fail. The loop will split > the files at the spaces, so you'd end up with f=Family, then f=Pic, > etc. You can muck around with the IFS variable, but to me it always > seems easier to just use a while loop instead. :) > No, the loop will have f=Family Pic 001.jpg but the mv command will fail unless you use "$f" because mv will see it as 3 file names, split at the spaces. [mikkel backup]$ ls G* Giraffe High Score.prc Graffiti.prc Graffiti ShortCuts .prc [mikkel backup]$ for f in G* ; do echo $f ; done Giraffe High Score.prc Graffiti.prc Graffiti ShortCuts .prc Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!