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organom/Sequential file renamer in folder

Created January 13, 2024 22:25
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Renames files in folder (argument) to a sequantial name (ex: 01.mkv). Improve printf in case more than 100 files are required
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Sequential file renamer in folder
!#/bin/bash
cd $1
ls | cat -n | while read n f; do ext=${f##*.}; mv "$f" `printf "%02d.$ext" $n`; done
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