Re: use of wildcard function recursively

[Paul D. Smith]

%% "Chris Chiasson" <address@hidden> writes:

  cc> Thank you. Since I intend to stick with make:
  cc> Does anyone have a utility script (that could be adapted) to
  cc> mass-sanitize some jpg files?

Here's a one-liner in basic Bourne shell:

  find . -name \*.jpg | while read f; do mv "$f" `echo "$f" | sed 's/ /-/g'`; 
done

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