On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 04:07:50PM -0500, Bill Gillooly wrote: > I need to add ".jpg" to hundreds of files. I've looked at ACDSee for > Mac and it needs to be able to select the files to do a rename. It > won't even look at files with no extensions. > > Does anyone know of a program that will use brute force to rename files > under Mac OSX 10.3.7 (current version of Panther)? > > I also need to remove the suffix _01 (appended after the .jpg) from > hundreds of file so this capability would be appreciated too.
If you have ksh on your Mac, try ren: ftp://ftp.armory.com/pub/scripts/ren Change the #! line to point to whereever you put ksh. Smoke test says it works under Panther, but liberal use of -t (test) is probably warranted. It also file renumbering and such. Many of its capabilities were added specifically to deal with image files. Help page at: ftp://ftp.armory.com/pub/scripts/help_pages/ren John -- John DuBois [EMAIL PROTECTED] KC6QKZ/AE http://www.armory.com/~spcecdt/ * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
