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Clean files for windows (remove illegal characters)
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clean_files_for_windows.bash
find . -name "*[<>:\\|?*]*" -exec bash -c 'x="{}"; y=$(sed "s/[<>:\\|?*]\+/-/g" <<< "$x") && mv "$x" "$y" && echo "change $x to $y"' \;
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