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Bash script preprend timestamp to filename
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prepend_timestamp.sh
#!/bin/bash
for f in *; do mv -- "$f" "$(stat -f "%Sm_%N" -t "%Y%m%d" "$f")"; done
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Example input: DSC00001.JPG, output: 20170303_DSC00001.JPG

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