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See also:
* [[Shift jpg Exif date/time]]
* [[Set jpg Exif date/time to file modified date/time]]
* [[Set jpg filename from Exif date/time]]
* [[Set jpg Exif date/time from filename]]

Revision as of 18:07, 24 February 2015


Set the file 'modified date' from the filename of the form "yyyyMMdd-hhmm*.jpg" or "yyyyMMdd-*.jpg", this script returns the statements.

#!/bin/bash
for file in *.jpg
do
	year=${file:0:4}
	month=${file:4:2}
	day=${file:6:2}
	hour=${file:9:2}
	minute=${file:11:2}
	if ! [ "${hour}${minute}" -eq "${hour}${minute}" ] 2> /dev/null
	then
		hour="00"
		minute="00"
	fi
	if ! [ "${year}${month}${day}" -eq "${year}${month}${day}" ] 2> /dev/null
	then
		echo "#'$file' not containing a date"
	else
		echo "touch -t \"${year}${month}${day}${hour}${minute}\" \"${file}\""
	fi
done