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[–] 13 points 2 years ago (3 children)

I'm the kind that never opens a file manager other than to move stuff from one directory to another

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    File Manager is the best for bulk renaming too

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    I mean if you knew the command XD a single for loop should work

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Eh you rapidly need to know regular expressions to accomplish bulk renaming in the terminal, where some GUI tools like Bulky are a little more powerful for people without chronic eye fatigue.

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago*

    Yeah I have no idea how to do that too. But I would find it soo nice if Distros would ship bash scripts for all that.

    rename EXPRESSION EXPRESSION
    

    With some help on how to do it and actually helpful tldr. btw:

    cheat(){
    curl cheat.sh/$1
    }
    

    Damn Lemmy...

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