smart girl that Prudence :)
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, John Summerfield wrote:
> Prudence suggests you should test for the existence of the target file
> before moving. She beleives this will avoid clobbering afile with Afile,
> and also avoid all those annoying error messages.
>
> She also detects a problem where there are no files. Perhaps something
> like this untested code:
>
> FLIST=`ls`
> [ -z "${FLIST" ] || exit
> for i in ${FLIST};do
> ii=`echo $i | tr a-z A-Z`
> [ -f ${ii} ] || mv $i $ii
> done
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