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Re: Tag & Rename question....



OTOH cygwin would let you play with unix things without actually having the
OS there. It's very good for having all the usual unix command line tools
on
a windows machine.

You know you want to be able to use that one-line perl script :-)

http://www.cygwin.com/


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Tag & Rename question....


> Oh well, guess I'll have to resort to knocking something up myself
with a
> bit of vbscript then I guess...
>
> cheers anyway...
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>
> >From: "K. C. Li" <li@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Tag & Rename question....
> >Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 12:01:01 +0100 (BST)
> >
> >On Wed, 21 May 2003, Paul Gordon wrote:
> >
> > > D:\MP3 Archive\- DHA Archive M-Z\Archive N-Z\Sweet>perl
-e 'for(`find
.
> > > -type d`
> > > ){chomp;$o=$_;if(s/.*-\s*//){rename $o,$_ unless -d $_;};}'
> > >
> > > Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before
EOF at -e line 1.
> > >
> > > I'm using Activestate Perl 5.6.1 on Windows 2003 server...
> >
> >I believe Ant's one-liner is meant for Unix/Linux shell script
use. The
> >"for" command loops through every item found by the
"find" command and
> >executing the Perl commands for each.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Kwong Li
> >li@xxxxxxx
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> >
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