[GRASS-user] Renaming many files with one command

[Vincent Bain]

Oops sorry to all for my very noisy replies...

I just see you omitted the 's' argument to sed !
We've got it !

Bye,
Vincent.



Le samedi 18 mars 2017 à 10:45 -0700, Rich Shepard a écrit :
> On Sat, 18 Mar 2017, Vincent Bain wrote:
> 
> > Rich, this should work indeed (I just tested it down here, it works)... at
> > least if you have sed installed on your system. And also carefully mind
> > the reverse quotes(``) that enclose subprocesses.
> 
> Vincent,
> 
>    Yes, sed is part of all linux distributions and I've used it many times in
> the past. However, it did not work here and I do use backticks to evaluate
> the string between them prior to handing the results to the preceeding
> command.
> 
>    Here's the verbatim command:
> 
> for i in `g.list type=raster pattern=open_h_*`; do g.rename rast=$i,`echo 
> $i | sed /open_h_/blocked_h_/g`; done
> 
> (This all on one command line; split here to fit MUA width.)
> 
>    I don't see a syntax error yet it's not working here in grass-7.3.svn.
> Same error message as before for each file.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rich
> 
> 
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