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edir
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Rename Files Sequentially Using Date Created
Using edir with vim:
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mmv-c: quickly rename files and dirs with your favorite text editor
I just want to mention another excellent alternative not yet mentioned in the comments: edir, available via PyPI.
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What are some useful cli tools that arent popular?
If you like vidir then consider edir which is much better (although note I am the author).
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Virm - A bulk-remover that uses nvim (or any CLI text editor) to delete files and directories. Inspired by vimv.
I've had good luck with edir so far
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brn: a text editor based bulk rename utility
edir?
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List of CLI programs (follow-up to GUI). Feel free to make suggestions.
edir | a more featureful alternative to vidir.
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Vimv: a command line utility for batch-renaming files from the comfort of your favourite text editor
Here's my version: https://github.com/bulletmark/edir. It also does copies, git renames, optional trash etc.
- Ever Tried Vidir Bulkedit Files Within Your
vimv
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How do I index files using bulk rename and vim?
I do not know ranger, but I personally use vimv
- What is the name of program ? I used it months ago, I want to use again, but I can not remember the name !
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Rnr: CLI tool to batch rename files and directories
There are a lot of tools dedicated to this. My past favourite is vimv [1].
However, for me this operation is so rare that having a separate command just for mass-renaming files does not seem to be justified.
[1]: https://github.com/thameera/vimv
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vimv has not only changed my workflow, it changed my life
Just use vidir. Also see here: https://github.com/thameera/vimv/issues/3
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mmv-c: quickly rename files and dirs with your favorite text editor
… also of vimv.
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Ranger file manager over ssh
I use vimv in lf for bulk renames. https://github.com/thameera/vimv
- How would you bulk rename files in vim?
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Virm - A bulk-remover that uses nvim (or any CLI text editor) to delete files and directories. Inspired by vimv.
It's inspired by vimv which is a bulk-rename utility that uses vim.
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Tell ONE terminal app you use everyday but no one seems know about the app
I find myself using vimv quite a lot as I need to rename files on regular basis. It's a bulk renamer that uses vim. I also just created a similar tool for bulk removing files virm. The motivation was that one time when I opened vimv and deleted a line and expected it to delete that file xD.
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brn: a text editor based bulk rename utility
brn is a command line tool similar to vimv. It can be used to easily mass-rename files in your preferred text editor.
What are some alternatives?
virm - Bulk-remove files and directories using vim/nvim
dirbuf.nvim - A file manager for Neovim which lets you edit your filesystem like you edit text
ranger_devicons - Ranger plugin that adds file glyphs / icon support to Ranger
gcalcli - Google Calendar Command Line Interface
LS_COLORS - LS_COLORS and Ranger color scheme with a color category philosophy
csv.vim - A Filetype plugin for csv files
batchy.vim - A little plugin to perform batch operations on files
basher - A package manager for shell scripts.
vimv - A command line utility for batch-renaming files.
bpkg - Lightweight bash package manager
ranger_udisk_menu - This script draws menu to choose, mount and unmount drives using udisksctl and ncurses for ranger file manager