To rename a group of files with a single command, use the rename command. It requires the use of regular expressions and can tell you what changes will be made before making them. For decades, Linux ...

How can I rename a <B>folder</B> from the cmd prompt? Files are no problem using the ren or rename commands but I cannot seem to rename a folder with the same command.

Say I had a script to take on-line backups of a database (in my case Citrix data store in Access format) and I wanted to script the renaming of the file to include the current date (and possibly ...