CHANGING file names - (small to CAPITOL)

[josef Moellers]

In <110800 at convex.convex.com> tchrist at convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) writes:

>In article <10617 at uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> kyung at uhccux.UUCP (Kyung Lee) writes:
>:	Hi everyone, since unix is case sensitive, I'm having some
>:	problem with file names...small and CAPs.

>This is a feature.

>:	Has anyone ever come up with a program that renames all the
>:	files in a directory from small letter to CAPs??

>That's not the way most people want it changed, you know.  Who
>wants all those ugly capitals anyway?  

Try
% for file in *
> do cap=`echo $file | tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]'`
> mv $file $cap
> done
%

--
| Josef Moellers		| c/o Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG |
|  USA: mollers.pad at nixdorf.com	| Abt. STO-XS 113			     |
| !USA: mollers.pad at nixdorf.de	| Heinz-Nixdorf-Ring			     |
| Phone: (+49) 5251 104662	| D-4790 Paderborn			     |