rename files with leading dot

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mister_v
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rename files with leading dot

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Hi,

I'm trying to rename files with a leading point (.)
like .4544.wav .4545.wav

I'm trying to do it with mv, but it's no good.
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Re: rename files with leading dot

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Try rename.

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rename 's/.4/4/g' .*.wav
Something like this should work
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