File system
rename
Renames or moves files based on patterns.
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Verified: 2025-10-08
Syntax
$rename [OPTIONEN] AUSDRUCK DATEIEN
Examples
$rename 's/.txt/.bak/' *.txt
$rename 'y/A-Z/a-z/' *
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
rename --help
Note
Uses Perl-compatible regular expressions.
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