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UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4067- March 31, 2012
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 Unix Tip #4067- March 31, 2012
 
RECURSIVE CASE CHANGE  
  
To convert the file names from  
upper case to lower in all  
subdirectories a simple script  
can be used:  
  
for i in $*  
do  
mv $i `echo $i | tr A-Z a-z`  
done  
  
  
This tip generously supported by: ksatish@in.ibm.com  
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