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One-liner to remove spaces from the names of all files in the current directory
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remove_spaces.sh
#!/bin/sh
#
# Remove spaces from the names of all files in the current directory
#
ls -1 | while read file; do new_file=$(echo $file | sed s/\ //g); mv "$file" "$new_file"; done
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