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Remove white space from file names

Posted on 10. November 201110. November 2011 by Hans-Henry Jakobsen

This is a one liner to remove white space in filenames using a linux console

# rename 'y/ /_/'  *

You could also do this the other way, remove underscore with space

# rename 'y/_//' *

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