PREFIX nged BRL-CAD BRL-CAD User Commands
prefix Changes the name of all the objects listed by adding the specified new_ prefix.
`prefix` new_prefix objects>

## DESCRIPTION

Changes the name of all the objects listed by adding the specified new_ prefix. All references to the objects will also be changed. The `mvall` command performs a similar function.

## EXAMPLES

The example shows the use of the `prefix` command to change the names of specified objects and all references to them.

Change the names of specified objects and references to them.

mged> `prefix test_ group1 regiona shapeb`

Changes the names of objects group1, regiona, and shapeb to test_group1, test_regiona, and test_shapeb. All references to these objects will reflect the new names.

## AUTHOR

BRL-CAD Team

## BUG REPORTS

Reports of bugs or problems should be submitted via electronic mail to devs@brlcad.org