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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Help Need a UTIL for Case Sensitive Files.
Date: 19 Nov 1996 19:05:39 -0000
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In article <01bbd5d3$54b9d060$86629dcc@big-one>,
"Erotic Delirium" <kelly@eroticd.com> writes:
: does anyone have a utility that will go through and change filenames &
: directories from uppercase to lower case. I need to change everything in a
: certian directory including subdirs to lowercase and its about 9000 files.
: (no joke)
find certain_directory -depth | while read file; do name=$(echo $file | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'); test $name != $file && mv $file $name; done
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Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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