recursively changing chars in filenames

[Soren Orel]

Thank you, but it still gives error, because I can't cd to a dir containing
spaces, like:

cd /home/user/some dir what has spaces/something

but I think I found something, "renaming using inode"

On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Smoot Carl-Mitchell <smoot at tic.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 18:54 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
> > Hi
> > I wrote a little script that removes spaces, dashes, and so on from
> > the filenames in a directory ($1), and lowercase all filename letters,
> > etc.
> >
> > how could I complete the script, that so it will "recursively" do the
> > same thing?
>
> You could stick it in "find" and have find do the recursion.
>
> find . -type d -exec your_script {} \;
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