Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 13:10:21 GMT From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: Ana Romero <anar@ees2.oulu.fi>, Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>, Questions FreeBSD <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: fast answer is needed about commands Message-ID: <E14Nx1h-0004Ra-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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> > > > Ok, I make this command and nothing happens,do I need anything else to > execute it? As you can see I am a bit new in freebsd. > >Be sure the single quotes before echo and at the end of the line are back quotes ..usually below the ~ on a US keyboard.. (top left) Cliff I know it does something ..I tested it :) Cliff > > > > On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > >for i in *-new > >do > > mv $i `echo $i | sed "s/-new//"` > >done > > > >> > >> HI!! > >> > >> I have many files named like XXX-new which I want to move to XXX. I > >> mean, > >> > >> mv XXX-new XXX > >> > >> > >> Can I do it in once in some way? I mean, I would like to do > >> > >> mv *-new * > >> > >> but it is not allowed > >> > >> Thank you, > >> > >> Ana > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _________________________________ > >> > >> Ana Romero > >> Centre for Wireless Communications > >> PL 4500, Tutkijantie 2 E, FIN-90014 > >> University of Oulu > >> Oulu, Finland > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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