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Re: renaming with number prefix

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From: Bruce Stephens <B.Stephens@xxxxxxxxx>
To: ZShell Users <zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: renaming with number prefix
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 16:24:54 +0000
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 23 Jan 1998 16:54:04 +0100." <19980123165404.53612@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

guckes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
> Rename all files within a directory such that their names get a
> numeral prefix in the default sort order. 

What about:

i=1; for j in *; do mv $j $i.$j; ((i++)); done

References:
- renaming with number prefix
  - From: Sven Guckes

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