---
title: "move file range"
date: 2020-01-27T14:47:22+01:00
draft: false
snippet_types: ["files", "built-ins"]
---

Recently had to move a range of files and some zsh expansions came in handy.

```shell
$ for x in {1..6}; do mv AAAA.S01E0"$x".mkv ./a-$x.mkv; done
```

source:

https://serverfault.com/questions/370403/copy-a-range-of-files-in-command-line-zsh-bash