| User: editor -- 2008-08-18 << 251 253 >> |
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| Type: Batch file rename |
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| Description: |
| How to rename all txt files in many folders with format of "folder_id.txt"? |
| Input Sample: |
| before rename: folder1/aaa.txt folder1/bbb.txt folder2/aaa.txt folder2/ccc.txt folder2/ddd.txt |
| Output Sample: |
| after rename: folder1_1.txt folder1_2.txt folder2_1.txt folder2_2.txt folder2_3.txt |
| Answer: |
| Hint: You need to Download and install "Replace Pioneer" on windows platform to finish following steps. |
| This is a complicate case, but can be finished with "Replace Pioneer": 1. Open "File->Load->DOS Command" menu, enter DOS command as: fill in the working directory, and click "OK", all files will be listed in the edit window. 2. Ctrl-h open "Replace" dialog * Set Replace Unit to "Line" * Set Replace with pattern to: * Select "Advanced" page, set "Run following for each matched Unit" to: -- this is perl syntax, parsing filename and generate a new name. 3. Click "Replace", the batch commands are generated. 4. Save the scripts to run.bat, and run it at DOS prompt of windows. |
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