rbco.rename 0.1

A set of Python scripts to rename files in batch.

Introduction

rbco.rename provides a set of Python scripts to rename files in batch.

Install

1. Install setuptools.

2. Run:

   easy_install rbco.rename

This will install the renaming scripts mentioned in the following section.

Usage

• rendel STR FILES

  Deletes the string STR from the names of all files in FILES.

• rendeln N FILES

  Deletes the N first characters from the names of all files in FILES.

• renlu FILES

  Renames all files in FILES performing the following operations: - replaces ‘ ‘ by ‘_’; - replaces ‘ - ‘ and ‘- ‘ by ‘-‘; - lowercase the names; - remove leading and trailing spaces.

• renmp3 FILES

  Renames all files in FILES performing the following operations: - replaces ‘_’ by ‘ ‘; - replaces ‘ - ‘ and ‘- ‘ by ‘-‘; - titlecase the names; - lowcase file extension; - remove leading and trailing spaces; - replace ‘ ‘ by ‘-’ after the track number, if needed; - makes track numbers have always 2 digits.

• renpre PREFFIX FILES

  Renames all files in FILES adding PREFFIX in the beggining of the file name. File extension is preserved.

• renrep OLDSTR NEWSTR FILES

  Renames all files in FILES replacing OLDSTR by NEWSTR.

• rensuf SUFFIX FILES

  Renames all files in FILES adding SUFFIX in the end of the file name. File extension is preserved.

• unhide FILES

  Unhides all hidden files in FILES.

Changelog

0.1 (2010-08-15)

• Initial release