Re: Applescript question: rename files/find Nth character instring

[Scott Turner <sturner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Hi crew --
>
>My husband has a couple of hundred files that got named
>"File000xyz.000xyz.fm", where the xyz increments for
>each version of the file. He'd like to change all the
>names to "File.000xyz.fm". Applescript came to mind as
>the solution, but neither of us knows Applescript.
>Anyone know how to do that? Or what command to use to
>find the Nth character in a filename or other string?
>
>(Please reply directly or to the FreeFramers list; I'm
>off BradFramers at least until I get Frame 6....)
>
>Thanks lots,
>Ananda


Try Quick Rename. It is a Shareware utility that is very good.

http://www.kindreds.net/quickrename

Scott
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Scott Turner
CSI, Inc.
Engineering Services, Senior Technical Writer
972-323-5532
scott_turner@csicontrols.com

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