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rename - Rename files
Overview
The rename command rename files.
Syntax
rename [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]
Basic Usage Examples
# Basic usage
rename
# Get help
rename --help
# Check version
rename --version
Common Options
-h, --help- Display help information-v, --version- Show version information-V, --verbose- Enable verbose output (if supported)
Description
The rename command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for rename files.
Refer to the manual page (man rename) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.
Common Use Cases
- Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
- System Administration: Administrative tasks
- Automation: Script integration
- Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
Related Commands
- Other commands in the
othercategory - System utilities for similar operations