Here is an idea. Traverse an arbitrary directory structure (not /) looking for files with an ampersand ("&") in the file name, replace the ampersand with the word "and".
I will be tackling this myself later this week. We can compare solutions. On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Ralph Boland <rpbol...@gmail.com> wrote: > I can write simple bash shell scripts. > For example recently I wrote the following: > > #/bin/bash > > if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then > vi ~/Home/Personal/phone > else > grep $1 ~/Home/Personal/phone > fi > > I would like to be stronger though so I have dug up > some info from the Internet that I will now go through. > > I figure it might be useful if anyone has some not too sys admin > deep shell scripts that need writing then I could write them for practice. > Proposals welcome remembering of course that you get what you pay for > and I will publish my results here (unless I get complaints). > > Regards > > Ralph (Rocky) Boland > > > > -- > God flunked Intelligent design > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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