On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 04:12:28PM -0500, K Old wrote:
> I was wondering if there was a way to rename files in Linux that are
> upper case to the same name only in lower case?
> 
> I have about 400 files that were renamed to upper case when I FTP'ed
> them to the server and I need a quick way to make them lower case.



 #!/bin/sh
 # 
 ## -------- convert upper to lower case ---------

 ls * | while read f
  do
    if [ -f $f ]; then
      if [ "$f" != "`echo \"$f\" | tr A-Z a-z`" ]; then 
       #Note that 'This' will overwrite 'this'!
       mv -iv "$f" "`echo \"$f\" | tr A-Z a-z`"
      fi
    fi
  done

 #--- eof


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