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RE: batch renaming



CS>> by using perl like this:
CS>> 
CS>> while(<*.for>) {
CS>>   $oldname = $_;
CS>>   s/\.for$/\.f/;
CS>>   rename $oldname, $_;
CS>> }
CS>> 
CS>> this takes all filenames ending with .for and renames them to .f

There's a command, named ren, which does exactly this. 

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