Sep 24, 2014
zero padding variable interpolation in BASH
for i in {89..95}; do mv $i someprefix-$( printf "%03d" $i ); done
is equivalent to
mv 89 someprefix-089; mv 90 someprefix-090; ... mv 95 someprefix-095;
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zero padding variable interpolation in BASH
for i in {89..95}; do mv $i someprefix-$( printf "%03d" $i ); done
is equivalent to
mv 89 someprefix-089; mv 90 someprefix-090; ... mv 95 someprefix-095;