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Bulk Rename – Replace Space with Underscore

August 26th, 2009 subogero Comments off

A small script to perform bulk renaming of files, replacing spaces with underscores and exotic letters with sanitized versions.

Save this link as /usr/bin/s2u.

#!/bin/sh
ls -1 | while read -r FILE; do
  mv -v "$FILE" `echo $FILE | tr ' áéíóöïúü' '_aeiooouu'`;
done
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