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# rename files to have underscores instead of ' ', '(', and ')' - runs on * or takes extension argument: i.e., `rename_filename_chars txt`
rename_filename_chars() { for file in *"$1"; do mv -n "$file" $(echo $file | sed -e "s/ /_/g" | sed -e "s/(/_/g" | sed -e "s/)/_/g"); done }
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