From 54a666316e402a6ce8dc9e067f4eaf29763624f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Waldir Pimenta <waldyrious@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 06:47:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] rename.md: add -f flag (#960)

* rename.md: add note about -f flag

* rename.md: add -f example
---
 pages/common/rename.md | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pages/common/rename.md b/pages/common/rename.md
index 4affd41ed..041e4ee9e 100644
--- a/pages/common/rename.md
+++ b/pages/common/rename.md
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@
 
 `rename -n {{'s/foo/bar/'}} {{\*}}`
 
-- Convert filenames to lower case:
+- Force renaming even if the operation would overwrite existing files:
+
+`rename -f {{'s/foo/bar/'}} {{\*}}`
+
+- Convert filenames to lower case (use `-f` in case-insensitive filesystems to prevent "already exists" errors):
 
 `rename 'y/A-Z/a-z/' {{\*}}`