MLUG: Re: [MLUG] command to change case in filenames?
Re: [MLUG] command to change case in filenames?
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Depending on how you're copying them, there may be a way to do it on the fly. I
know smbfs has name-mangling where it'll force a case onto files, and the other
networked file systems may also.

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On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Mike Miller wrote:

> We have a screwy VMS system that likes to change the names of files to
> uppercase.  When we then move the files to a unix machine, they have the
> 'wrong' filenames -- we want all lowercase letters.  So, I'd like a
> program that will convert uppercase filenames to lowercase filenames.  If
> such a program does not already exist, I will write a script to do it.
>
> Does a unix program exist for changing uppercase filenames to lowercase?
>
> Mike
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