On 17 September 2010 18:48, Lennart Sorensen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:24:29AM +0200, Michael Wood wrote: >> No, it does not: >> >> $ touch "File With Spaces.txt" >> $ touch "Other File Also With Spaces.txt" >> $ touch lowercase.txt >> $ touch duplicate.txt >> $ touch DUPLICATE.txt >> $ for f in *; do lower="`echo $f | tr [:upper:] [:lower:]`"; if [ "$f" >> != "$lower" ]; then mv -i "$f" "$lower"; fi; done >> mv: overwrite `duplicate.txt'? n >> $ ls -l >> total 0 >> -rw-r--r-- 1 michael michael 0 2010-09-17 10:19 duplicate.txt >> -rw-r--r-- 1 michael michael 0 2010-09-17 10:19 DUPLICATE.txt >> -rw-r--r-- 1 michael michael 0 2010-09-17 10:18 file with spaces.txt >> -rw-r--r-- 1 michael michael 0 2010-09-17 10:19 lowercase.txt >> -rw-r--r-- 1 michael michael 0 2010-09-17 10:19 other file also with >> spaces.txt > > Oh I see, I missed that it did actually have quotes for the mv. Yeah the > echo doesn't matter. > > I do wonder if it would work if you had two spaces in a row. I suspect > it would compact multispace to one space. Probably would convert tabs > to spaces too. Probably not a common case, but hey gotta make sure it > is perfect.
hmmm... You got me there. [...] >> > How about "rename 's/(.*)/\L$1\E/' filenames" ? >> >> Ah, I wasn't aware of that. Thanks. > > It's a handy tool that comes with perl I believe. So the regex is > perl regex. Yes, I noticed :) -- Michael Wood <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
