[CLUE-Tech] removing spaces from filenames?

Randy Arabie randy at arabie.org
Sun Nov 17 13:29:18 MST 2002


On Sunday, 17 November 2002 at 13:14:22 -0700, Dave Price wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a _bunch_ of files that were created on a windoze system with
> embedded spaces in their names.  Can anyone recommend a technique to
> programmatically rename the files - replacing ' ' with '_' on both the
> file and dir names?
> 
> I am thinking perl, but I am not sure what sysntax I would need to use
> to search and rename.

Did you search the clue.denver.co.us mail archives?  Jed posted
something doing that...I'm pretty sure.  I don't recall if it was
clue-tech or clue-talk.

Maybe he will chime in ;-)
-- 
Allons Rouler!
        
Randy
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