RENAME
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (1)
Updated: 1 January 2000
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NAME
rename - Rename files
SYNOPSIS
rename from to file...
DESCRIPTION
rename
will rename the specified files by replacing the first occurrence of
from
in their name by
to.
For example, given the files
foo1, ..., foo9, foo10, ..., foo278,
the commands
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rename foo foo0 foo?
rename foo foo0 foo??
will turn them into
foo001, ..., foo009, foo010, ..., foo278.
And
-
rename .htm .html *.htm
will fix the extension of your html files.
SEE ALSO
mv(1)
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