Kevin Shackleton wrote:
suggestions to rename multiple files in a single directory to individual
shorter names?
eg
proj1file1
proj1file2
. . .
to
file1
file2
. . .
for f in proj1file*; do echo mv $f ${f#proj1}; done
TIMTOWTDI :)
cheers
rickw
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