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Subject:  Re: Renaming gotcha under FAT file system
Date:  Mon, 09 Apr 2007 15:40:14 -0700
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On Sat, 7 Apr 2007 11:11:39 +0100, "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com> wrote:

>On 06 April 2007 20:32, robert_neville310 AT yahoo DOT com wrote:
>
>> printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f \"$DIR/"$FILE"\"" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME" >>
>> doit.sh 
>
>printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f \"$DIR/"$FILE"\"" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME~" >>doit.sh
>
>printf "mv %-200s \"%s\"\n" "-f "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME~" "$DIR"/"$NEWNAME" >>doit.sh
>
>
> 
>> The typical command in the doit.sh file looks like the following line.
>> 
>> mv -f "file_to_be_rename.ext" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext"
>
>
>mv -f "file_to_be_rename.ext" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext~"
>mv -f "File_To_Be_Rename.ext~" "File_To_Be_Rename.ext"
>
Thanks Dave,

I built some additional logic based on your suggestion.


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