Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!lll-winken!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!botter!star.cs.vu.nl!maart From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Filenames -- converting Message-ID: <2718@solo8.cs.vu.nl> Date: 9 Jun 89 02:48:43 GMT References: <1011@cernvax.UUCP> <3339@cps3xx.UUCP> <655@eecea.eece.ksu.edu> <25879@beta.lanl.gov> Organization: V.U. Informatica, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Lines: 11 srb@beta.lanl.gov ( Steve Berger ) writes: \ I have a directory with all the filenames in Uppercase letters. \ I'd like to move them all to lowercase. for i in * do mv $i `echo $i | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'` done -- "Your password [should be] like your |Maarten Litmaath @ VU Amsterdam: toothbrush." (Don Alvarez) |maart@cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!maart