GPRename is a computer program for renaming multiple files and directories at one time. GPRename is written in
Perl
Perl is a family of two high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming languages. "Perl" refers to Perl 5, but from 2000 to 2019 it also referred to its redesigned "sister language", Perl 6, before the latter's name was offici ...
, and runs on any Unix-like
operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also in ...
.
Features
* Rename both files and directories
* Case change: to UPPERCASE, to lowercase or Only The First Letter
* Insert or delete text at a position
* Replace text with the option of case sensitive
* Search text with the option of
regular expression
A regular expression (shortened as regex or regexp; sometimes referred to as rational expression) is a sequence of characters that specifies a search pattern in text. Usually such patterns are used by string-searching algorithms for "find" or ...
* Rename with numbers (001.jpg, 002.jpg, 003.jpg...)
* Automatically trim double spaces to one space, also trim leading and/or trailing spaces around the name
* Multilingual : Brazilian Portuguese, English, French, Polish, Spanish
History
At the start of 2007, GPRename has been ported from the
deprecated
In several fields, especially computing, deprecation is the discouragement of use of some terminology, feature, design, or practice, typically because it has been superseded or is no longer considered efficient or safe, without completely removing ...
GTK-Perl to the new GTK2-Perl and in mid-2007 the new 2.4 release is now
GPL-3.
Reception
Jack Wallen writing in ghacks.net in August 2010 said:
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://gprename.sourceforge.net
Free file managers
Free software programmed in Perl