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Tool for remaming files using python
# rename files in folder
import os, time
folder = "./"
search_for = "file"
replace_to = "test"
time.sleep(2)
with os.scandir(path=folder) as it:
for entry in it:
if entry.is_file():
print(entry.name)
new_name = entry.name.replace(
search_for, replace_to)
print(new_name)
os.system("mv \"" +
folder + entry.name +
"\" \"" + new_name +
"\"")
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