[dba-Tech] Renaming files in Windows Explorer

Ralph Bryce ralph at inweb.co.uk
Sat Jun 26 15:13:34 CDT 2004


Ed.

At 16:05 26/06/2004, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>I have a bunch of folders with picture files from my digital camera.  It 
>(the camera) numbers them aoutomatically, e.g., 101_0110, 101_0111, 
>101_0112, etc.  I would like to get all the pictures into one folder but a 
>lot of the names are the same because when you erase the memory module in 
>the camera it starts the numbering sequence over.  My question, is there a 
>way I can rename a bunch of files in a folder at one time, e.g., rename 
>all the "101_" to "NewOrleans" and leave the trailing numbers for 
>uniqueness, then I could get them all in one folder with a prefix that is 
>neaningful.  Any thoughts on how to do this?
>BTW Win 98 SE.

I've used A.F.5 Rename your Files with some success...

http://www.fauland.com/af5.htm

HTH

Ralph Bryce 





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