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Created January 19, 2021 23:46
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Renames files in a given folder to a random string
const fs = require("fs")
const crypto = require("crypto")
const folder = "./Sort"
const files = fs.readdirSync(folder)
for (var i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
let oldname = files[i]
let newname = ((crypto.randomBytes(16).toString("hex")) + "." + (oldname.substring(oldname.lastIndexOf(".") + 1)))
fs.rename(`${folder}/${oldname}`, `${folder}/${newname}`, (error) => {
if (error) console.log(`error: ${error}`)
})
}
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