To rename a group of files with a single command, use the rename command. It requires the use of regular expressions and can tell you what changes will be made before making them. For decades, Linux ...

Much like batch resizing images, which is cumbersome, and therefore, calls for easier ways to resize multiple images at once, renaming images (or other files) is another tedious process on Windows ...

The command line may seem like an esoteric tool for developers and uber-hackers, but it has plenty of useful tricks up its sleeve. Here are a few easy things you can do from a terminal window that ...

Say I had a script to take on-line backups of a database (in my case Citrix data store in Access format) and I wanted to script the renaming of the file to include the current date (and possibly ...

Learn how to use the PowerToys PowerRename tool to rename multiple files in one shot. Renaming multiple files in Windows in a single step has always been a challenge since the built-in options are ...

god I feel stupid. I've been digging around trying to figure out how to rename a file for the past 15 minutes. I tried hunting for "rename" in the man pages but all I get is is a man page for some C ...