Re: [Sheflug] Renaming files

[Richard Davies <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 18 August 2002 06:08, you wrote:

Thank you that worked just fine. All problems sorted now.

> > is there an easy way to change all file names in a directory tree from
> > lowercase to uppercase.
> >
> > There are 5300 files in 64 directories.
> > Typical file name being 576b54.gif and this needs to be changed to
> > 576B54.GIF
>
> for i in *; do mv $i `echo $i | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]'`; done
>
> Will do the trick, I think.

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