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                 |  | UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4495- July  2, 2025
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 : Today's Tip Unix Tip #4495- July  2, 2025
 
 
RECURSIVE CASE CHANGE 
To convert the file names from
 upper case to lower in all
 subdirectories a simple script
 can be used:
 
 for i in $*
 do
 mv $i `echo $i | tr A-Z a-z`
 done
 
 
 This tip generously supported by: ksatish@in.ibm.com
 
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