[gmx-users] backup files

[Ignacio Fernández Galván]

> Pedro, looks like gmx-tools allways want an .extension for input
> files, so how about renaming all # files, or at least remove the last
> # ?
> 
> try this: (quick and dirty)
> rename \#conf.gro.1#  #1.conf.gro   \#conf.gro.1#
> rename \#conf.tpr.1#   #1.conf.tpr   \#conf.tpr.1#
> rename \#conf.edr.1#  #1.conf.edr   \#conf.edr.1#
> rename \#conf.xtc.1#  #1.conf.xtc   \#conf.xtc.1#
> rename \#conf.trr.1#   #1.conf.trr   \#conf.trr.1#

For renaming a single file, use "mv", "rename" can rename multiple
files (some additional escaping might be needed):

(remove all the ".1#")
rename ".1#" "" \#conf*

(change the initial "#" into "#1.")
rename "#" "#1." \#conf*


		
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