[arch-general] renaming files

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On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 11:13:03PM +0000, pete wrote:
> Hi folks 
> 
> Bit sort of off topic but hopefully ok 
> 
> I have some 350 picture files  with names  along the lines of
> "IMG_7127 EOS-1D Mark III copy.jpg"    i would like to rename them all
> to more like "IMG_7127.jpg"  i have tried a few times tonight and cant
> get my head around it anyone got a script that can do it 

If you don't mind graphical tools, try metamorphose2, it's available in
the aur, and is an extremely powerful renamer, and quite easy to use
too.

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