Moving files

Kevin D. Clark kclark at CetaceanNetworks.com
Mon Jan 6 11:16:52 EST 2003


"Kenneth E. Lussier" <ken.lussier at zuken.com> writes:

> I have been trying to organize my MP3's, but I ran into a little
> trouble. Apparently, one of the rippers that I used wasn't configured
> correctly, and evey albumn and song name has spaces. I can go through
> and rename each song one at a time, but that will take forever to do.

How about this:

  perl -MFile::Find -e 'find(sub{$old = $_; y/ /_/; rename($old, $_);}, "kens-mp3-dir");'

This recursively changes both files and directory names to what you specified.

Regards,

--kevin
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