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What does mv do here?
Short answer. Renames the file.
What runs a script on a schedule?
cron.
Remember
| for repeats for each file |
| mv renames the file |
| Schedule it with cron |
Fifty files to rename? One loop does it in a second. For each text file, mv adds old dash in front. The loop repeats for every file. Three tips. For repeats. Mv renames. Cron runs it on time.
This clip is from the full lesson: Automating tasks with scripts — 5 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: GSEB Std 11 Computer Studies
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