Hi, Try putting the mv command in quotes. Just a guess. Dave. On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:05:07 -0600 "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul at asmodean.net> writes: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi gang. Anyone got any scripts or know of where I can find some > tools > to do some mass-renaming? For example, I have lots of audio files > which > are named: > > 12-song-title.ogg > > And I'd like to mass rename them to: > > Artist_-_songtitle.ogg > > Or something to that affect. I've triewd writing my own script but > keep > running into problems with the spaces in the files because wsith the > mv > command they need to be escaped. It's not as easy as poutting '' > around > them. > > Any ideas or suggestions? > > - -- > Raul a. Gallegos - http://www.asmodean.net > Do you like 80's music? Do you want to spend some time on Saturdays > listening? > Visit http://www.chosen80s.com for all the details. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAHmcjas0vKmIuNMcRArloAJ9KJIjsYrQkBYiat+s6/yUyGz3OeACgkdeu > BptIQjsXQ4nWaFwG9bcOKWk= > =c1Sg > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!