Posts Tagged ‘regex’

Rename Multiple File with Regex Script

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Since Windows rename command doesn’t support regular expression, so today I made a VB Script to batch rename multiple files using regex method.

rename-script

What is Regular Expression?
Basically, a regular expression is a pattern describing a certain amount of text. Their name comes from the mathematical theory on which they are based. But we will not dig into that. Since most people including myself are lazy to type, you will usually find the name abbreviated to regex or regexp. I prefer regex, because it is easy to pronounce the plural “regexes”.

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