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RenameRegex
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- Batch options
- Options include recursive processing, case-insensitive matching, overwrite, and preserving file extensions.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- File and directory selection
- It can target files, directories, or both; by default, it includes files only.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The command-line interface and bulk file and directory operations suit users who want to rename items with simple substitutions or regex rules.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Interface
- The documented interface runs as RR.exe with command-line arguments.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- License
- The project uses the MIT License, which grants permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, sublicense, and sell copies subject to its conditions.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The repository credits Nic Jansma as the author and copyright holder.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Matching
- It supports Windows glob matching and an option to use a regular expression for matching file names.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The project describes itself as a Windows tool and documents no other operating system platform.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Other options
- Options include case-insensitive matching, overwriting existing files, and preserving file extensions.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Preview
- The /p option shows what would be renamed without applying the changes.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- RenameRegex is a Windows command-line tool for bulk renaming files and directories using regular expressions.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Recursive mode
- The /r option enables recursive processing, including subdirectories.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Release
- The repository lists v1.7.0 as its latest release, adding regex matching for file matches instead of Windows glob matching.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Release history
- The README lists version 1.7 dated 2022-02-01 as adding regex-based file matching.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Replacement
- Search and replacement strings use .NET regular expressions, including capture-group substitutions such as $1.github.com · read 10 Oct 2026
- Warranty
- The MIT license provides the software without warranty, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
