On 06 April 2007 20:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f \"$DIR/"$FILE"\"" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME" >> > doit.sh
printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f \"$DIR/"$FILE"\"" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME~" >>doit.sh printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME~" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME" >>doit.sh > The typical command in the doit.sh file looks like the following line. > > mv -f "file_to_be_rename.ext" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext" mv -f "file_to_be_rename.ext" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext~" mv -f "File_To_Be_Rename.ext~" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext" cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/