Re: Creating directory with partial filename

[Ole Tange]

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Tyler Thorsted <t.thorsted@ldschurch.org> wrote:

> I am new to parallel and didn't see in the manual a way to use a portion of
> a filename in creating a folder to move files into after processing.
:
> ie.
>
> M1234_b0000_f0001_00001.tif
> M1234_b0000_f0001_00002.tif
> M1234_b0000_f0001_00003.tif
> M1234_b0000_f0001_00004.tif
>
> all jpg images would process to a directory named M1234_b0000_f0001

Process the files in the same dir and then run:

ls | grep jpg | rename '/(.*)(.{6})/; mkdir $1; $_="$1/$_"'


/Ole