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blog:recursively_rename_files [2012-02-17 14:45] – brbblog:recursively_rename_files [2012-02-17 14:45] (current) – brb
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 For mass renaming files in directories, use something like this: For mass renaming files in directories, use something like this:
   find . -type f -name "*" -exec echo "mv \"{}\" \"{}.pdf\"" \; >doren.sh   find . -type f -name "*" -exec echo "mv \"{}\" \"{}.pdf\"" \; >doren.sh
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 +The advantage is that you get a shell script file which you can verify before letting it loose. 
  
  
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