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zmv — Move or rename files matching a specified extended glob pattern. More information: <https://zsh.sour
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How to use the
zmv command: Move or rename files matching a specified extended glob pattern. More information: <https://zsh.sourceforge.io/Doc/Release/User-Contributions.html>.Solution
zmv — Move or rename files matching a specified extended glob pattern. More information: <https://zsh.sourceforge.io/Doc/Release/User-Contributions.html>.Move files using a
regex-like pattern:zmv '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Preview the result of a move, without making any actual changes:
zmv -n '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Interactively move files, with a prompt before every change:
zmv -i '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Verbosely print each action as it's being executed:
zmv -v '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Code Snippets
Move files using a `regex`-like pattern
zmv '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Preview the result of a move, without making any actual changes
zmv -n '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Interactively move files, with a prompt before every change
zmv -i '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Verbosely print each action as it's being executed
zmv -v '{{(*).log}}' '{{$1.txt}}'Context
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