Re: Off Topic: Translating upcase filenames to lowercase filenames

1998-10-08 Thread Bill Wohler
Paulo, The following script works nicely to do many transformations on filenames. In your case, invoke as: rename 'tr/A-Z/a-z/' * #! /usr/bin/perl # # rename perlexpr [files] # # from "Programming Perl" by Larry Wall and Randall Schwartz, p309. # # Examples: # rename '\.bak$//' *.b

Re: Off Topic: Translating upcase filenames to lowercase filenames

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "PO" == Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: PO> I need to translate 800 filenames from upcase to lowercase. PO> I remember that I can do this with tr, but I don't know very well. This is a job for Superman. If he is not available, create the Bat-Symbol in the sky

Re: Off Topic: Translating upcase filenames to lowercase filenames

1998-10-08 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 03:49:00PM -0200, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > Hi debian users, > I need to translate 800 filenames from upcase to lowercase. I remember > that I can do this with tr, but I don't know very well. > Any hints? > Have a nice day,

Re: Off Topic: Translating upcase filenames to lowercase filenames

1998-10-08 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > Hi debian users, > I need to translate 800 filenames from upcase to lowercase. I remember > that I can do this with tr, but I don't know very well. In tcsh: $ foreach F (*) foreach? mv $F `echo $F | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'` foreach? end In b

Off Topic: Translating upcase filenames to lowercase filenames

1998-10-08 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi debian users, I need to translate 800 filenames from upcase to lowercase. I remember that I can do this with tr, but I don't know very well. Any hints? Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique