On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 01:20:02PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I have a number of subdirectories where I have files with - such as > name - title.txt and I wish to convert them to: > name: title.txt
If this isn't just a one-time thing (or perhaps even if it is) you should check out the mmv package. mmv "* - *" "#1: #2" ^D and you're done. -- "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+