Re: [SLUG] Utility challenge

From: Jason Copenhaver (jcopenha@csee.usf.edu)
Date: Fri Jul 06 2001 - 08:11:15 EDT


On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Ed Centanni wrote:

I though ren was a DOS/WinXX command?

> dred@dt121nb8:~ > man ren
> No manual entry for ren
> dred@dt121nb8:~ > type ren
> bash: type: ren: not found
> dred@dt121nb8:~ >
>
> ?
> Ed
>
> Smitty wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday 05 July 2001 21:50, you wrote:
> > > What's the best way -- either by command line or a shell script -- to
> > > change a group of files names. EX. change all the files with a
> > > specific extension to another name: *.jpeg to *.JPG
> > >
> > > mv just doesn't seem to cut it.
> > > Ed.
> >
> > Try ren.
> > Smitty
>



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