Timeline for Create directories from a list of files with spaces in name
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| Apr 3, 2014 at 21:59 | comment | added | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' |
Or get rid of the pipe and replace it by a loop. find just makes things more complex for no reason. @LaurentC.
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| Apr 3, 2014 at 21:58 | history | edited | Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
cope with all file names not containing newline characters
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| Apr 3, 2014 at 9:00 | comment | added | Stéphane Chazelas | That fails if filenames contain backslash or newline characters. | |
| Apr 3, 2014 at 8:59 | vote | accept | Laurent C. | ||
| Apr 3, 2014 at 8:59 | comment | added | Laurent C. |
Thanks, that worked fine. I did te following for the move: while read f; do mv "$f" "${f%.doc}"/"$f"; done <<< "$(find . -maxdepth 1 -name "*.doc")"
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| Apr 3, 2014 at 8:45 | history | answered | Josh Jolly | CC BY-SA 3.0 |