On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > And it's not A rename the OP wants to do - check the thread title > > The thread title, the OP and the OP's reply to the suggestion to let > rename do the job make me think that a rename is exactly what the OP > wants to do.
Yes, he does want to rename files - tons of them per the title. As in, the same behaviour you get from 'ren *.txt *.doc' in Windows and DOS. This gets exceptionally painful on *nix if you have a few thousand *.txt files -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
