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June 2, 2013 03:43
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Bash rename with regex and back references.
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| for i in *.txt; | |
| do | |
| x=$(sed 's/^Foo\(Bar..*\)/\1/' <<< $i); | |
| echo "$i renames to: $x"; | |
| mv $i $x; | |
| done |
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