rename_05.py

'''

Renaming systems with muliptle pads

'''

# Getting Selected

# Determin if you want to work on selected or hierarchy.

selected = pm.ls(sl=True, dag=True, type='transform')


# Determin your naming convention
# systemName_name_count_suffix
# back_fkSystem_01_local, back_fkSystem_01_icon

# Create the variables
system_name = 'ctBack'
name = 'fkSystem'
count = 1
suffix_1 = 'local'
suffix_2 = 'icon'


# range loop (2 steps for local, icon)
for i in range(0, len(selected), 2):
    print(i)
    local_pad = selected[i]
    icon = selected[i+1]
    
    local_pad_name = '{}_{}_{:02d}_{}'.format(system_name, name, count, suffix_1)
    icon_name = '{}_{}_{:02d}_{}'.format(system_name, name, count, suffix_2)
    
    print('Old Name: {} {} - New Name: {} {}'.format(local_pad, icon, local_pad_name, icon_name))
    
    count = count + 1
    
    # Rename
    local_pad.rename(local_pad_name)
    icon.rename(icon_name)