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Richard Smedley richard.smedley at livepublishing.co.uk
Fri Oct 10 12:20:20 BST 2003


On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 02:17, Roger Gibson wrote:
> Another thing - being in the middle of porting a lot of stuff from MS 
> Windows, is there a handy tool for dealing with the mixed and 
> inconsistent case structure used in MS file names, other than a lot of 
> laborious mv typing?

You could pipe the file names through dog
with the  --lower option (converts all to
lower-case), then pipe the output to a file
for use in a script with mv to change the 
names :-)

 - Richard


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