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Re: rename subdirectories

by perlfan (Deacon)
on Dec 04, 2007 at 19:45 UTC ( #654928=note: print w/ replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to rename subdirectories

One of my favorite one-liners does the renaming thing, though I've never tested it it on subdirectories. FWIW:

find . | perl -ne'chomp; next unless -e; $oldname = $_; s/aaa/bbb/; ne +xt if -e; rename $oldname, $_'


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