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General :: Rename Multiple Files In Multiple Directories/subdirectories Recursively?
Aug 23, 2010I am to rename all the files within a directory (which contains multiple subdirectories) recursively without invalid characters.
I tried the coding posted above.
find . -type f -printf '%p
' | while read file; do
oldfile=$(basename "$file")
newfile=$(echo "$oldfile" | sed 's/[^A-Za-z0-9_.]/_/g')
if [ ! "$newfile" == "$oldfile" ]; then
echo mv "$file" "${file%$oldfile}$newfile"
code....
but I get an error on both of them stating "find: bad option -printf find: [-H | -L] path-list predicate-list"
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Ubuntu :: Replace Multiple Lines In Multiple Files?
Aug 20, 2011I often use the rpl command to make changes to multiple html files at once. For example:
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<br />
<br />
to:
<br />
I've tried
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Oct 24, 2010How do you join multiple MP3 files into one? "cat" and "mp3wrap" are no good as they produce non standard MP3 files. I know I can use audacity, but when you have 1000's of MP3 files to join into one, it takes too long.
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General :: Unzipping Multiple Files At 1 Time
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Code:
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General :: Find Multiple Strings Into Files?
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General :: Split A File Into Multiple Files Using AWK?
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Apr 14, 2010When we view multiple files using less, how to go on to the next file? I gave these two commands:
Code:
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This is what I got:
Code:
boot.log (file 1 of 5) (END) - Next: boot.log.1 <RETURN>
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General :: Mencoder To Encode Multiple AVI Files?
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General :: Merge Columns From Multiple Files?
Dec 20, 2010I want to merge columns (selectively) from several files and create a new file with the merge output. I saw some suggestions to use pr/paste to join the columns and then awk to pick-up the columns.
Code:
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But I have hundreds of files and I cannot manually pick up columns using awk as given in
[code]....
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