[Gllug] Mass renaming of files

[Martin A. Brooks]

At 13:43 08/05/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>Well, we often talk about Linux in the wider context of Unix and it's
>always good practice to learn standard techniques.  I'll take the
>portable, properly-quoted shell example over mmv any day.

And will that same one run under bash, ash, csh, zsh, esh and the hundred 
other clones?  Nope, didn't think so.

For "scripts", I tend to write perl rather than "shell", as the chances are 
the perl will be portable.

Regards


Martin A. Brooks, Clues Ltd
http://www.clues.ltd.uk/ 



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