Re: [Krename-users] Regex directory management

[Dominik S. <dom...@we...>]

I'm afraid. This won't work as the regular expression is only applied to the 
filename and not to the whole path.


Am Sunday 06 February 2011 schrieb todd rme:
> On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 6:26 AM, Dominik Seichter <dom...@we...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > You are right. KRename was till today not able to handle this task.
> > I commited two changes to SVN today, which will allow you to this.
> > 
> > 1) Currently it was not possible to create a "/" as a directory separator
> > from within regular expression. KRename always replaced it with %2f. So,
> > I introduced the new token [dirsep] which will create a directory
> > separator for you.
> > 
> > 2) Tokens where not processed after doing find and replace. I added
> > another checkbox which allows you to control this behaviour.
> > 
> > Now, you can do the renaming like this:
> > Find: Work ([\w]+) for
> > Replace: \1/Work \1 for
> > Regular Expression: Checked
> > Process Tokens: Checked
> > 
> > Just use $ as a template and the above as regular expression for find and
> > replace and there you go.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >        Dominik
> 
> Another question: will this also allow us to remove or change
> directories in a path?  Say we have files:
> 
> documents/download1/article1.txt
> documents/download2/article2.txt
> documents/download3/article3.txt
> documents/download4/article4.txt
> 
> Could we strip out the "download\d/" and end up with:
> 
> 
> documents/article1.txt
> documents/article2.txt
> documents/article3.txt
> documents/article4.txt
> 
> -Todd
> 
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