Open the Terminal application and move to the bin folder as follows: $ cd ~bin. It tells BASH that is a part of file name and not command separator. The following script will ask for permission from the user before removing the file for '-i' option. Where length($0)-1 means deducting '1' from the total character length.
The syntax of sed command replacement is: $ sed 's/find/replace/' file. Objective: Delete a file with names that contain spaces and/or special characters such as hyphen (-), semicolon ( ), ampersand (&), dollar sign ($), question mark (? I know VBS would work better but i need to incorporate it in a batch file i have. Remove files with names containing strange characters such as spaces, semicolons, and backslashes in Unix. Find double space & replace by single space. I have done it a long time ago but can remember how. I discovered that the spaces in the file names was a villain when using most backup programs at that time. Spaces in file names are a nightmare with the web you deal with %20 and other nonsense when spaces are in file names. It doesn't include the year after the show and season folder names.By simply including the file in double quotes, we can access the file 'File with Spaces'.episode name).(number)(letter).(.) where you define the custom tokens as follows:.Taking the example: Code: Select all. You can do a match pattern on the name like: Code: Select all ( A good deal of this can be done using Hazel's match patterns and custom tokens. Mr_Noodle wrote:By the way, I should've brought this up before but was probably distracted at the time. Mr_Noodle Site Admin Posts: 10221 Joined: Sun 1:30 am Location: New York City
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You might have to tweak the above but hopefully it shows you how to utilize the match patterns and custom tokens properly. If you are ok with that, then you can use one rule and you don't have to keep adding entries for new shows as long as the files follow that same format. The dots in the episode name do not get converted to spaces.This seems to be a fixed value that is not derived from the file. It doesn't include the year after the show and season folder names.episode name) This is roughly equivalent to the script except the following:.
You can then recombine it as follows: Sort into subfolder: ( Gidgidonihah Posts: 19 Joined: Mon 6:18 pmīy the way, I should've brought this up before but was probably distracted at the time. I'd be happy to help anyone as much as I can that wants to adjust this for their own preferences. Combined with a few other hazel rules, transmission and TED, my media center is completely automated. For example: Code: Select all. would be moved to: Code: Select all /Users/myname/TV Shows/Mythbusters (2003)/Season 6 (2008)/Mythbusters - 6x16 - Alcohol Myths.avi It's long, I know, but it does everything I need perfectly. Here is the script: Code: Select all #!/usr/bin/php Embedded Script Put the #!/usr/bin/php in the Shell line and everything from the php tag on, into the box below it. By the way, I love plex and highly recommend it. This is the reason for the organization of the files that I have.
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I use plex which will automatically scrape TV shows and download information about them if they are named appropriately. I've been working with this for a while now and I think I've got it just right for me.
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