Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!watdragon!watcsc!sean
From: sean@watcsc.waterloo.edu (Sean Goggin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: moving upper case names to lower case
Message-ID: <1989Aug24.000623.578@watcsc.waterloo.edu>
Date: 24 Aug 89 04:06:18 GMT
References: <20672@adm.BRL.MIL>
Reply-To: sean@watcsc.UUCP (Sean Goggin)
Organization: University of Waterloo Computer Science Club
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In article <20672@adm.BRL.MIL> Leisner.Henr@xerox.com (Marty) writes:
>I'm looking for a good, clean way to move files from upper case names to lower 

Easy use sh or /bin/sh and do the following

for i in *
>do
>mv $i `echo $i | tr "[A-Z]" "[a-z]"`
>done

the wildcard on the top is of course the files.
TEST this first, it should run on all things, but who knows, eh.

Sean Goggin 
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