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Re: [LUG] Sequential file renaming



On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 10:33, Tristan Burnett wrote:
> I'm trying to find a way of renaming a sequence of images
> 
> e.g. ( desired result )
> anim_001.jpg
> anim_002.jpg
> anim_003.jpg
> .....
> 
> Does anybody know of a KDE tool or shell script for doing such a job?

ct=1
/bin/ls *jpg|while read name;do
number=`printf %03d $ct`
mv $name anim_${number}.jpg
ct=`expr $ct + 1`
done

Should do you...

Alex.



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