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Diffstat (limited to 'mmv.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | mmv.1 | 24 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 18 2023 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 24 2023 $ .Dt MMV 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ .Nd mapped file moves and -copies .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Fl 0deinv +.Op Fl 0bdeinv .Ar command .Op Ar argument ... .Nm mcp -.Op Fl 0deiv +.Op Fl 0bdeiv .Ar command .Op Ar argument ... .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ separated instead of newline .Pq Sq \en separated. This is useful if input filenames might contain embedded newline characters. +.It Fl b , Fl Fl basename +Only apply the mapping command to the basenames of the given file paths. +This stops you from accidentally mutating directory components, which is not +typically a desired behavior. +If no basename can be derived +.Pq the root directory for example has no basename , +then a warning diagnostic will be printed to the standard error, and the path +will remain unchanged. .It Fl d , Fl Fl dry-run Print the renamings that would take place with the given inputs and arguments to the standard error without actually executing any moves. @@ -192,6 +200,16 @@ knowledge of the input files position in the input list .Pc : .Pp .Dl $ ls --zero | mmv -0i cmd +.Pp +Uppercase the files in the +.Pa /foo/bar +directory, while leaving the names of +.Pa foo +and +.Pa bar +unchanged: +.Pp +.Dl $ ls /foo/bar/* | mmv -b tr a-z A-Z .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr awk 1 , .Xr cp 1 , |