[ILUG] sed help needed (or whichever tool)

[Tom Salmon]

Hi Bernhard,

A simple bit of bash should be enough:
	for file in *; do mv "$file" "$file.suffix"; done

Just in case, best take a backup copy of the files before you start.


Tom.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 05:04:53PM +0000, Bernhard Rohrer wrote:
> Hiya
> 
> I need to rename all the files in a directory by adding a suffix to
> them. the filenames look something like:
> 1326659048.M664667P14231.office.domain.net,S=2287,W=2346:2,Sa
> 
> any help appreciated. this exceeds my comand line skills.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bernhard
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