Magnolia25 has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:
I got some files in directory as below:
000001.OrderID.html 000002.OrderID.cgi 000003.OrderID.pl 000004.OrderID.js 000005.OrderID.txt 000006.OrderID.cgi 000007.OrderID.minus.html OrderID.master
Based on some condition certain files are copied into other directory.
(000003.OrderID.pl & 000007.OrderID.minus.html are not copied)
000001.OrderID.html 000002.OrderID.cgi 000004.OrderID.js 000005.OrderID.txt 000006.OrderID.cgi OrderID.master
What I need is to correct the sequence number of files after they are copied into other directory
000001.OrderID.html ** remain as is 000001.OrderID.html - Should be +ignored for renaming 000002.OrderID.cgi ** remain as is 000002.OrderID.cgi - Should be +ignored for renaming 000004.OrderID.js => 000004.OrderID.js Rename to => 000003.OrderI +D.js 000005.OrderID.txt => 000005.OrderID.txt Rename to => 000004.OrderI +D.txt 000006.OrderID.cgi => 000006.OrderID.cgi Rename to => 000005.OrderI +D.cgi OrderID.master ** OrderID.master Should be ignored for renamin +g
Apparently I am stuck here. Please help.
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Re: Renaming files sequentially into directory
by hippo (Archbishop) on Sep 18, 2018 at 14:09 UTC | |
by Magnolia25 (Sexton) on Sep 19, 2018 at 14:55 UTC | |
by hippo (Archbishop) on Sep 19, 2018 at 15:13 UTC |