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Batch rename files in a dir to a sequential name by file date
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| a=1 | |
| for i in *.png; do | |
| new=$(printf "%04d.png" "$a") #04 pad to length of 4 | |
| mv -i -- "$i" "$new" | |
| let a=a+1 | |
| done |
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Taken from https://stackoverflow.com/a/3211670/593722