Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially?

[David Hansen]

On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:56:52 -0600 reader@newsguy.com wrote:

> David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net> writes:
>
>> [sequental renaming using wdired]
>
> Thanks for showing the method... I was hoping to do this from plain
> dired mode and that is what my input has been about.  I didn't want to
> have to switch back and forth from wdired to have access to all the
> normal dired tools.
>
> Is it possible to do that from normal dired mode?  I know some of
> methods you used will not work in dired but is there anyway at all to
> accomplish sequential numbering from dired?

\# isn't working in `dired-do-rename-regexp' so I suspect there is no
such method, but I may be wrong.  Anyway, if you bind
`wdired-change-to-wdired-mode' to some key it's only to key bindings
more...

David