Wednesday 3 April 2019

linux - is there a quick way to change part of a file name in every file and folder in a collection of nested folders a few layers deep?

windows or linux, either works, it's on an external drive either can read


e.g. change "version2" to "version3" in every file and folder of a project?


Though in this case i want to change patient initials to "patient-1" in every file name and folder name, it's dozens to hundreds of files, tens of gigabytes, and about 10 patients (ten different things to change).

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