Questions tagged [file-rename]
rename-file means changing name of a file
file-rename
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Python code is supposed to resize and rename photos a base name + 'a' 'b'...'z' -'aa' 'bb'...'zz' it instead does is 'aa' 'ab' 'ac'...ect
import os
import tkinter as tk
from tkinter import filedialog, messagebox, ttk, simpledialog
from PIL import Image
import threading
# Function to resize and rename images
def resize_and_rename(...
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Rename multiple files with a variable number via loop in batch
I have a couple of files, let's say numbered 40, with extensions .htm, .html, .mhtml etc- (not the same - it's important). Here's a brief example:
alpha.htm
beta.htm
gamma.html
delta.htm
I would like ...
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Unzip in VBA and rename output file to zip-file name
I've already searched for a solution, but I just couldn't find any. I just want to unzip a file and rename the output to the zip files name then (e.g. myfile.zip ---> myfile.xls). My zipfiles ...
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Modern way to change the name of a file the documents directory in Swift
What is the modern Swift way to change a filename in the documents directory when you need to replace an existing file of the target name if one exists?
(For this reason, I am not using moveItem... ...
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Batch rename files in a certain directory (remove prefixes)
I have a folder on Windows with pictures from various messengers, each with their own format. Some prefix IMG_, some image-, and my own pictures don't use any prefix. I want to write a script that ...
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PowerRename RegEx to match filename BEFORE specified text [duplicate]
I am attempting to use Powertoys PowerRename to truncate the end of filename(s) after specified text, and then replace with additional text (perhaps this is beyond the functionality of this tool?).
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File renaming - match patterns and rename only matches. After delete all mismatches
I am trying to rename several files (thousands) with the following algorithm in Python:
There is a list of word-patterns. Each entry starts on a new line and contains text data of one or more words. ...
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Batch file to rename added files to continue sequence of files already in folder
I'm trying to make a batch script that will rename both image files (.jpg .jpeg .png) and video files (.avi .flv .mp4 .mpg .mpeg .qt .webm .wmv) files to a numeric sequence or continue a pre-existing ...
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EXIFTOOL: How do i use tag info (-filename) and use that to export a text file
I have a series of sony mp4 files that i would like to extract embeddedded info like shutter speed ISO etc. I was able to figure out formatting the info I needed.
However, I can't seem to get how to ...
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How to Change case of part of Filename with Powershell and Regex?
Have a bunch of Video files, that all contain either 1080P / 720P in the end of Base Filename but before the Extension usually, but we can assume all the filenames have either one of two anywhere in ...
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how to rename multiple files from different subfolders in R, while keeping them in their original folder
'''
fieldszn <- '~/Desktop/hls project/fieldszn'
bands <- list.files(fieldszn, pattern = "*.tiff", recursive = TRUE, full.names = FALSE)
new_names <- c("red", "...
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rename files: delete name up to first underscore [duplicate]
I have several thousand files that need to be renamed.
They are in the form of xxxxx_file name.doc
The xxxx is alpha-numeric but in all cases the prefix upto and including the first underscore needs ...
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how do I unlock a file that should not be locked?
I am writing a program to manipulate image file names. I load the image using IO.FileStream and close the filestream after loading the image into the image box, but if I try to now rename the ...
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I was trying to rename a CSV file in the same folder as "(today's date).csv" but I am getting path specified errors [duplicate]
I was trying to rename a CSV file in the same folder as "(today's date).csv" but I am getting path specified errors.
The code I used:
from datetime import date
today = date.today()
d1 = ...
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I want it to be created with a different name after copying the file to the folder I need
I take files from a spreadsheet in Excel and replace the substituted words in word, copying the file to a separate folder with the finished documents.
I work in Excel. I want it to be renamed to the ...
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