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Re: [TCLUG:18790] quick way to strip spaces...
I did what you suggested, in the first case, while I was waiting for your
answer...I get this now....
find: invalid predicate `(C&C Music Factory) Do you wanna Get Funky.mp3'
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> Hmm.. I see that I missed a backquote... Maybe this would work:
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> for i in `find -name *.mp3`; do mv "$i" `echo $i | sed s/\ /-/`; done
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> or this, if you want to avoid the confusing backquotes:
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> for i in $(find -name *.mp3); do mv "$i" $(echo $i | sed s/\ /-/); done
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