Convert File Names To Uppercase Windows

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I did a 'recover all' on a file today and sometime later i noticed that some of my filenames had changed from upper case to lower case and that all the files which had changed had a corresponding.adt file (see attached example - i have had to chage the extension to txt as it will not allow me to attach a.adt). The time on the files and the contents of the adt file seem to suggest all this happened around about the time i did the 'recover all'.why would this cause my filenames to change?cheersmark. Windows still uses the DOS based file naming structure (8.3 no case) andalthough it represents file and directory names with the selected caseand longer names that you expect to see, that is done by looking in atable internal to Windows. The process of recovering probably (this iswhere I may be off) creates a temporary file, saves it, reads theoriginal files name, deletes the original file, and renames thetemporary file with the original files name. Somewhere in the process itloses the case of the characters in the translation table.mdoel wrote: i did a 'recover all' on a file today and sometime later i noticed that some of my filenames had changed from upper case to lower case and that all the files which had changed had a corresponding.adt file (see attached example - i have had to chage the extension to txt as it will not allow me to attach a.adt).

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The time on the files and the contents of the adt file seem to suggest all this happened around about the time i did the 'recover all'.why would this cause my filenames to change? cheers mark.

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There is no simple tolower command on the bash, but with a little shell script you can convert uppercase characters to lowercase. The script uses the tr command internally for converting the chars.Create a shell script with the name tolower:vi /usr/local/bin/tolowerand enter the following content:#!/bin/shecho $1 tr ':upper:' ':lower:'Then make the script executable:chmod +x /usr/local/bin/tolowerAn test it by executing this command on the shell:tolower 'Thats a Test'will convert the string to lowercase and show the result on the shell:thats a test.