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at December 5, 2010 08:48 by Carolyne
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i=1
for file in *.jpg
do
        j=$( printf "%04d" "$i" )
        mv "$file" "$j.jpg"
        (( i++ ))
done
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Found on the Ubuntu forum: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1355021

Renames files to 0001.jpg, 0002,jpg etc

You can insert a prefix here: "prefix-$j.jpg"









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Rename files to concesutive numbers









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