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RE: Desperately seeking "rename"
- From: "Nellis, Kenneth" <Kenneth dot Nellis at acs-inc dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 09:29:56 -0500
- Subject: RE: Desperately seeking "rename"
- References: <20100521135933.GB15975@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
> From: Christopher Faylor
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 10:00
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Desperately seeking "rename"
...
> If you're looking for the rename utility then you should be searching
> for rename.exe. If you're looking for the rename() function it is part
> of Cygwin.
>
> cgf
Adding ".exe" to the utility name in the search box was a
wonderful tip! Too often I've been frustrated by the multitude
of responses when searching for a utility without the file
suffix. I suggest this handy tip be added to the search page.
It might actually reduce inquiries to this list.
--Ken Nellis