rename .JPG .jpg *.JPG On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Michael Havens <[email protected]> wrote:
> some cameras take photos and append it with .JPG My system doesn't seem > to like that. How do I find and replace text. I thought it would be a > simple pipe argument (as shown in <a>) but I was wrong. How do you do it? > I then figured I only have a few in one directory to do so I wouldd do a > simple mv command. That didn't work either <b> So I looked at its man page > and discovered th -T option; but that didn't help any. I googled and found > some complex commands and I a s hoping there was a simple way to do it > (like my pipe example0. > Is there a simple way to find from / and change the name of multiple files? > > <a> > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ find *.JPG|mv *.jpg > mv: missing destination file operand after `*.jpg' > Try `mv --help' for more information. > <b> > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ mv *.JPG *.jpg > mv: target `*.jpg' is not a directory > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ man mv > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ mv -T *.JPG *.jpg > mv: extra operand `100_0125.JPG' > Try `mv --help' for more information. > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ mv ./*.JPG *.jpg > mv: target `*.jpg' is not a directory > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ mv -T ./*.JPG *.jpg > mv: extra operand `./100_0125.JPG' > Try `mv --help' for more information. > bmike1@Michaels-Laptop ~/Pictures/Flowers $ > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- James McPhee [email protected]
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