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mv * folder (avoiding 'cannot move' error) [duplicate]
Anytime I want to move thousands of files to a new folder, I always encounter the same problem.
> mkdir my_folder
> mv * my_folder
mv: cannot move 'my_folder to a subdirectory of itself ...
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prepend digit to filenames which begin with digits (with zmv, please)
I have a directory with files named like 19.png, 20.jpeg, and README00.txt
I want to rename these to 119.png, 120.jpeg, and README00.txt.
I would like to do this with zmv as it works well in so many ...
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zmv for zsh: Dry runs and man pages
I've heard great things about zmv in zsh, and would love to really learn to use it. However, I am still relatively unexperienced in zsh, and have some basic questions:
Is there is a man page for zmv ...