On Sat, 7 Apr 2007 11:11:39 +0100, "Dave Korn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>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" > Thanks Dave, I built some additional logic based on your suggestion. -- 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/