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November 4, 2016 14:32
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Shell script to move all mp3 files into directories having the name of the artist
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| find . -name "*.mp3" -type f -printf "%f\n" | | |
| while read filename | |
| do | |
| music=${filename%.mp3} | |
| artist=${filename% -*} | |
| if [ -d "$artist" ]; then | |
| mv "$filename" "$artist" | |
| else | |
| mkdir -pv "$artist" | |
| mv "$filename" "$artist" | |
| fi | |
| done |
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