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Simple Mass File Renamer & Deleter [Python]

Posted 09-17-2008 at 12:01 PM by ghostdog74

I am so bored today, that i started creating a command line batch file renamer, tested on Linux with Python 2.4.
Some of the simple things it can do is:
1) Change upper case to lower case and vice versa
2) Change file names by pattern substitution
3) Change file names by number sequence
4) Insert pattern in front of files
5) Insert pattern at the end of files.
6) Simple sort by number.
7) Manual revert of changed files.
8) Deletion...

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Simple Hangman Game

Posted 09-16-2008 at 06:35 AM by ghostdog74

I was so bored today, that i created this simple hangman game to entertain myself. Makes use of a dictionary file called "english" to get random word to guess. No fancy stuff like drawing the man, only number of tries (set to 10)

Code:

#!/bin/bash

awk  'BEGIN{
    dictfile="english"
    l="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
    while (1) {
        srand()
        lm=split(l,letters,"")

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Mass File Renamer: Changing Cases(Upper/Lower)

Posted 09-13-2008 at 09:50 PM by ghostdog74

Code:

#!/bin/bash
## Change file names into uppper/lower case, or by position.
NO_ARGS=0 
E_OPTERROR=65
DEBUG=0
UPPER=0
FNAME="f"
maxdepth=1
directory=`pwd`
set -o noglob
#---- Functions ------------#

usage() {
 printf "Usage: `basename $0` [-D directory] [-M depth] [-U ] [-p pattern] [-c position ][-d] [-X] [filename(s)]\n"
 cat << EOF
        -D : starting directory.

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Mass File Renamer: By Pattern Substitution

Posted 09-13-2008 at 09:37 PM by ghostdog74

Code:

#!/bin/bash
## Change file names with a pattern substitution.
NO_ARGS=0 
E_OPTERROR=65
DEBUG=0
FNAME="f"
maxdepth=1
directory=`pwd`
set -o noglob

#---- Functions ------------#

usage() {
 printf "Usage: `basename $0` [-D directory] [-M depth] [-s pattern_from ] [-e pattern_to ] [-d] [-X] [filename(s)]\n"
 cat << 'EOF'
        -D : starting directory. Default=current

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Mass File Renamer: By Number Sequence

Posted 09-13-2008 at 09:19 PM by ghostdog74

Code:

#!/bin/bash
## Change file names into a sequence of numbers.
NO_ARGS=0 
E_OPTERROR=65
DEBUG=0
FNAME="f"
maxdepth=1
directory=`pwd`
set -o noglob

#---- Functions ------------#

usage() {
 printf "Usage: `basename $0` [-D directory] [-M depth]  [-s startseq] [-e endseq] [-p pattern] [-d] [-X] [filename(s)]\n"
 cat << EOF
        -D : starting directory. Default=current

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