It seems like on Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 03:32:18PM -0700, Rick Rosinski scribbled:
Orig Msg> I have billions of font files that I would like to change the names of -- to
Orig Msg> make all of them have lowercase letters instead of all caps.
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Orig Msg> Does anybody know of such a command that can do this for all of the files at
Orig Msg> once? Thanks.
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Orig Msg>
Orig Msg> --
Orig Msg> Rick Rosinski
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http://www.rickrosinski.com
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rick@rickrosinski.com
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First things first.
DISCLAIMER: This script may or may not work as intended.
It is the responsibility of the user to back
up files. I make no claims as to the fitness
of this script for any use.
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#!/bin/bash
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### Place this script in the directory
### containing the files to be converted
### from UPPERcase to lowercase names.
### It will create a temp directory
### and copy the files there with
### lowercase names.
### Jean Francois - March 2000
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mkdir tmp
for i in `ls --color=no`
do
ORIG_FILE="$i"
NEW_NAME=`echo $i | tr [A-Z] [a-z]`
echo "Moving $ORIG_FILE to $NEW_NAME"
cp $ORIG_NAME tmp/$NEW_NAME
done
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