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garybunofsky/Remove all spaces from folders, subfolders, and files.

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Remove all spaces from folders, subfolders, and files.
find . -depth -name '* *' \
| while IFS= read -r f ; do mv -i "$f" "$(dirname "$f")/$(basename "$f"|tr -d [:space:])" ; done
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garybunofsky commented Oct 9, 2019 •
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When ran, the spaces in the directory, sub directories, and file names should be removed.

Before

/300000 - 399999/310000 - 319999/310000 - 310999/310998 AB

After

/300000-399999/310000-319999/310000-310999/310998AB

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