/Shell/Bash/How to append string to file names in linux

How to append string to file names in linux

Append a string in all files name linux

rename 's/^/1_/' *

where ^ is for starting of the file or end

How to append string to file names in linux

$ ls -all
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file1.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file2.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file3.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file4.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file5.txt 

$ for f in *;do mv -v "$f" "${f%.*}hallo.${f##*.}";done
'file1.txt' -> 'file1hallo.txt'
'file2.txt' -> 'file2hallo.txt'
'file3.txt' -> 'file3hallo.txt'

$ ls -all
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file1hallo.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file2hallo.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 29847 29847    0 Aug 21 14:33 file3hallo.txt

Source: stackoverflow.com

Similar codes

3 votes282 views2 answers
Docker save in windows
Shell/Bash
1 vote262 views1 answer
Install chai
Shell/Bash
0 vote295 views1 answer
Cli zip
Shell/Bash
0 vote267 views1 answer
How to define a command in bashrc
Shell/Bash
0 vote269 views1 answer
Prometheus reload
Shell/Bash
0 vote291 views1 answer
Npm command not found
Shell/Bash
1 vote257 views1 answer
Mysql specify a socket
Shell/Bash
-2 votes285 views3 answers
Gh install ubuntu
Shell/Bash
2 votes311 views1 answer
Laravel mix ERROR in ./resources/js/bootstrap.js 8:15-31 Module not found: Error: Can't resolve 'axios'
Shell/Bash
1 vote284 views1 answer
Ln a folder
Shell/Bash