From: Li Chen <chen_li3@...>
Date: 2006-11-27T05:49:03+09:00
Subject: Re: How to re-name a file  from Ruby script


> 
> filename is only a ruby string, it has no relationship with your 
> filesystem.
> If you want to change the name of a file, you should use the File.rename
> method:
> 
> Dir.entries(path).each do |filename|
>   if filename=~/(LIPID5-2)(\.\w+)/i
>     File.rename(filename, filename.gsub(/LIPID5-2/,'LIPID5-3'))
>   end
> end
> 
> Stefano

Stefano,

Thanks and method File.rename is what I want.

Li

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