Subject: Re: changing a group of file name extensions
To: None <seebs@plethora.net>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/20/1999 22:52:17
What shell were those commands done under?
Thanks
-Dan
On Thu, 20 May 1999 seebs@plethora.net wrote:
> In message <Pine.NEB.4.05.9905211131050.1625-100000@fredfl2>, Guy Santiglia wri
> tes:
> >What would you do? What WOULD you do?
>
> for i in *.cpp
> do
> mv $i ${i%.cpp}.c
> done
>
> For extra credit
>
> ls *.cpp | while read i
> do
> j=`echo $i | tr A-Z a-z`
> mv $i ${j%.cpp}.c
> done
>
> > Or what list might you ask a question like this?
>
> comp.unix.shells or comp.unix.questions.
>
> -s
>