RE: renaming many Chinese files

2009-03-27 Thread Ramiro Caso
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:14:52 -0400 > To: misha...@hotmail.com > From: david+dated+1238555693.f4d...@skytracker.ca > CC: questi...@freebsd.org; david+dated+1238356671.fa5...@skytracker.ca > Subject: Re: renaming many Chinese files > > that worked fine. Thanks. Glad

Re: renaming many Chinese files

2009-03-26 Thread David Banning
that worked fine. Thanks. Just a very quick thought (the first that pops into my mind): you could see which are the western characters that appear in the names, and then use sed to substitute all non-matching characters with nothing, something like: for i in *.jpg; do b="`echo $i | sed 's/[^CHA

RE: renaming many Chinese files

2009-03-24 Thread Ramiro Caso
Just a very quick thought (the first that pops into my mind): you could see which are the western characters that appear in the names, and then use sed to substitute all non-matching characters with nothing, something like: for i in *.jpg; do b="`echo $i | sed 's/[^CHAR_SET]//g'`"; mv $i $b; done