How to do mv *.xyz *.abc in shell script??

[Lance R. Bailey]

In article <5569 at minyos.xx.rmit.oz>, rcoahk at chudich.co.rmit.oz (Alvaro Hui Kau) writes...
>So, Is there anyone out there can help me on this problem?

# changing *foo to *bar
for i in *foo
do
    j=`echo $i | sed -e 's/foo/bar/'`
    mv $i $j
done
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