Unix Tip: ANOTHER RENAMING UPPER TO LOWER

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Unix Tip 2411 - August 8, 2005

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ANOTHER RENAMING UPPER TO LOWER

A shorter method for renaming all files in a unix directory from upper to lower case.

##############################
for file in *
do
mv $file `echo $file | tr [:upper:] [:lower:]` 2>/dev/null
done
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