for i in *.sh do echo $i|sed 's/ /-/g' done

How do you rename the files(*.sh) with file names containing space in it?for example "interview question.sh" needs to rename to "interview-question.sh".
Appreciate your inputs.Thanks.

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Answer Posted / chetan

for i in *.sh
do
echo $i|sed 's/ /-/g'
done

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