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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: My ubuntu experience   
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   Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:49:57 GMT   
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   * Laszlo Lebrun wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > Florian Diesch wrote:   
   >> Michel Firholz  wrote:   
      
   >>> On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:07:54 -0600, Topaz_Crow wrote:   
      
   >>>> ...But how about a right   
   >>>> click menu to rename thousands of text files by stripping the spaces   
   >>>> and special characters from the current filename, replacing the   
   >>>> spaces with underscores, prepending "log", appending a number   
   >>>> starting with 0000001 and capitalizing the extension?   
      
   >>> Would you please mind to give me a copy of that cli command(s)?   
      
   >> Something like this (not tested):   
      
   >> num=1   
   >> find /some/dir -type f | while read old; do   
   >> new="log$(echo "$old"|tr ' ' _ |tr -d '\'´?')$(printf '%07d\n' $num)"   
   >> mv "$old" "$new"   
   >> num=$((num+1))   
   >> done   
      
   > That is not really intuitive, is it?   
   > It should be obvious for everybody that only someone working everyday with    
   > the CLI can remember that.   
      
   That wasnt the point, the point was it cant be done in the gui.   
      
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