lol, not a stupid question..
I havnt a clue what all those ' 's and $;s mean, can anyone explain this
script step by step?
-- Jamie
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>From: Dean Morrell[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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>Sent: 23 August 2001 14:22
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] File Renaming "Perks: Did someone say 'bash script'?"
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>This is a newbie list right? [okay, good] I don't want to be too embarassed
>to ask a stuped question. Would someone be willing to explain what this
>does? I
>mean each character has significance, right? So what is it? This reminds me
>of the random characters thrown up on my screen after disconnecting from the
>old
>BBS.
>
>At 08:34 PM 8/22/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>> > for i in `ls /dirname | grep -e".+ .+"`; do mv $i `echo $i |
>> gawk '{ gsub(_, ,$0) }'` ; done
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>Dean
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