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Created October 25, 2020 08:45
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Bash to rename files on current directory based on their modified date
for filename in *; do
modified_date=$(date -r ${filename} "+snapshot-%Y%m%d")
extension="${filename#*.}"
mv ${filename} ${modified_date}.${extension}
done
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