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January 9, 2014 15:36
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Rename files removing extra characters
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| #! /bin/bash | |
| set -e | |
| DIR=${1:-.} | |
| PRUNED_CHARS=":?" | |
| find $DIR -type f -print | while read filename | |
| do | |
| cleaned=${filename//[$PRUNED_CHARS]/} | |
| echo mv "$filename" "$cleaned" | |
| done |
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