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Re: Renameing many filenames
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Renameing many filenames |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Sep 2001 17:06:03 +0300 |
> From: Florian Sukup <florian.sukup@mail.com>
> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:38:33 +0200
>
> "Kenneth E. Fisler" wrote:
> >
> > Open the directory in dired (C-x d /path/to/subdir RETURN). Put the cursor
> > on
> > the filename and hit R. Type in the name.
>
> Thanks for your hint.
>
> I'd like just to edit the filename instead of writing
> it as a whole.
>
> For example, if a file is named:
> long_filename_as_eyample and I want to replace y and x,
> I only want to go to the filename in the buffer und
> type x making long_filename_as_example.
See the node "Transforming File Names" in the Emacs manual, it
documents the Dired commands that allow you to do this.