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

[Jon Udell]

In article <5569 at minyos.xx.rmit.oz> rcoahk at chudich.co.rmit.oz (Alvaro Hui Kau) writes:


> Once in a while I want to change the names of a bunch of
> files from *.xyz to *.abc for example.


I use 

   mkcmd "mv *.xyz #.xyz" | /bin/csh -f



Our man page for mkcmd states it is from Sun Release 3.4.

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