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Created December 2, 2009 16:25
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#!/bin/sh
###
# Bash shell script to convert filenames with
# uppercase + spaces to lowercase + underscores
# E.g.
# Moving "Goudy Old Style BT.ttf" to "goudy_old_style_bt.ttf"
#
# Author: Glenn Roberts
#
# Released under the MIT license
#
###
for i in *
do
j=`echo $i | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'`
k=`echo $j | tr ' ' '_'`
echo "Moving \"" $i "\" to \"" $k "\""
mv "$i" $k
done
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