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maphew on 03/06/09


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Convert dirnames from upper to lower case on linux:

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Adapted from http://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/3799-uppercase-lowercase.html#post12536

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  1. for each in `ls -d *`;
  2.    do newname=`echo $each | tr [A-Z] [a-z]`;
  3.    mv $each $newname;
  4. done

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Posted By: Dorgendubal on March 6, 2009

Try this: rename 'y/A-Z/a-z/' *

Posted By: maphew on March 10, 2009

heh, thanks :)

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