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From: joe@tekbspa.UUCP (Joe Angelo)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Fix filenames on Unix
Message-ID: <180@tekbspa.UUCP>
Date: 23 Apr 88 02:52:09 GMT
References: <KPETERSEN.12391885314.BABYL@SIMTEL20.ARPA>
Organization: Teknekron Software Systems, San Jose, CA.
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in article <KPETERSEN.12391885314.BABYL@SIMTEL20.ARPA>, W8SDZ@SIMTEL20.ARPA (Keith Petersen) says:
> 
> If you have ever extracted files from an MSDOS ARC on Unix you know
> the frustration of ending up with all those upper case filenames.
> This program will correct upper-case filenames to lower in addition to
> its stated purpose of handling Tops-20 filenames.  It won't touch
> normal filenames on Unix, just those with names that are not normally
> used on Unix.  It does a rename function.

And if you don't have a compiler, pipe the output of this to the shell...

	/bin/ls $* >/tmp/XX$$
	tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]' < /tmp/XX$$ > /tmp/YY$$
	echo 'set -v'
	paste /tmp/XX$$ /tmp/YY$$ | sed 's/^/mv /'
	rm -f /tmp/XX$$ /tmp/YY$$
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