On 23:39 11 Feb 2002, Reuben D Budiardja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| I need a bit of help with bash here. I try to create a script that would 
| change the extension of files in directory. I have files like 
| xxx.pc that I want a change to xxx.jpg, where xxx is numbers, in a directory. 
| How can I do that using bash?

for f in *.pc
do  newname=`basename "$f" .bc`.jpg
    mv -i "$f" "$newname"
done

Of course that works in any Bourne shell, not just bash. Which is as it should be.
-- 
Cameron Simpson, DoD#743        [EMAIL PROTECTED]    http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/

It is not true that life is one damn thing after another -- it's one damn
thing over and over.    - Edna St. Vincent Millay



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