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Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?
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Xah Lee |
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Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially? |
Date: |
Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:19:01 -0800 (PST) |
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G2/1.0 |
See:
* Rename Files by a Text Pattern
http://xahlee.org/emacs/rename_file_pattern.html
summary:
Alt+x dired
Alt+x dired-do-rename-regexp
if this does not satisfy your creating sequencial numbers for file
names... write back more pls and i'll try to help. (or the group)
Xah
xah@xahlee.org
\xAD\xF4 http://xahlee.org/
On Nov 25, 11:39 am, cothrige <cothr...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I sometimes have a list of files which I would like to rename both in a
> group and in sequence. In the past, for very long lists of files with a
> number in the name, e.g. "some random audio file ep 01 of 200.mp3", I
> would use thunar as it will very easily and automatically add a
> sequential number to the front of the names, resulting in 01-xxx.mp3 and
> so on. Of course, there are many reasons I would rather not have to use
> thunar, and would prefer to be able to do it from within emacs. I have
> managed to do this a few times using wdired and a keyboard macro, and
> this really isn't too bad. But it seems there must be a better way to
> rename a list of files and sequentially number them. Is there some
> relatively easy way to add such a numerical prefix to a list of files?
>
> Patrick
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, (continued)
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- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Johan Bockgård, 2007/11/27
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- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, cothrige, 2007/11/27
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Thierry Volpiatto, 2007/11/28
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Ted Zlatanov, 2007/11/28
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Joel J. Adamson, 2007/11/28
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, cothrige, 2007/11/28
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, cothrige, 2007/11/28
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- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, cothrige, 2007/11/27
Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?,
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- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, reader, 2007/11/25
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Peter Dyballa, 2007/11/25
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, reader, 2007/11/25
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Peter Dyballa, 2007/11/26
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, reader, 2007/11/26
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Peter Dyballa, 2007/11/26
- Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, reader, 2007/11/27
Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Peter Dyballa, 2007/11/25
Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?, Bastien, 2007/11/25