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NAME

6       rename - Rename files
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SYNOPSIS

9       rename from to file...
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DESCRIPTION

12       rename  will  rename  the specified files by replacing the first occur‐
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15       For example, given the files foo1, ..., foo9, foo10, ...,  foo278,  the
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21       will turn them into foo001, ..., foo009, foo010, ..., foo278.
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24              rename .htm .html *.htm
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26       will fix the extension of your html files.
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SEE ALSO

30       mmv(1), mv(1)
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34                                1 January 2000                       RENAME(1)