Re: [PLUG] Converting lowercase file names to uppercase file names

[Kris Reilly <kar@ramblingredneck.com>]

Chris Mann wrote:
> I've a bunch of files that have lower case file names I need to convert
> to uppercase filenames in linux. Does anyone know of a tool or function
> that is able to do this en masse?
>
> Thanks!

Try this...

directories:
for i in `find * -type d`; do mv $i `echo $i | tr "[A-Z]" "[a-z]"`;done
files:
for i in `find * -type f`; do mv $i `echo $i | tr "[A-Z]" "[a-z]"`;done

-kar
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