[mdlug] batch name changes

[Garry Stahl]

On 01/24/2013 02:48 PM, Michael Mikowski wrote:
> Hi Gary:
>
> Also, if you need to rename all files and know the extension you want, it is a one-liner (and this should be quite efficient):
>
> find ./ -type d |while read dir; do rename 's/$/.jpg/' $(find $dir -type f -maxdepth 1); done
>

????

How do I use that?  I am not a command line user Linux style.  I barely 
remember DOS and not well.  Haven't used since the 90s.

Time to break out the Amiga.


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