I believe an apple script should be able to do this if the requirement is to
change the underscore to a space.
You would want to test with two or three files first.
repeat withcurFile in file in …whose name contains "_"
setNewFileName to name of curFile
set NewFileName to— would need to look
It can be done in terminal where such tasks are common. Using one command
an entire folder with titles having a character in common can be changed
Here is the first title of multiple google returns:
how can I rename multiple files by removing a character or string
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Hi,
At one point I did put the artist drops in iTunes and they didn't get removed.
i wonder if there's a way of doing i in terminal?
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10,000? One by one? I get my music from Amazon and have not this
issue. But, as Tim suggests, iTunes might clear the underscores.
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On 11/19/2016 2:02 PM, Matthew Dierckens wrote:
Hi Tim,
Any other option other
Hi Tim,
Any other option other than iTunes? I want t avoid iTunes as much as possible,
as these are just going on to an external drive.
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Matthew Dierckens
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Hi,
Before you go through the effort of removing the characters, import one of them
into iTunes. Sometimes, the underscores are placed there when illegal
characters are in the title. So, the underscore will be replaced with its
proper character upon import. Not always the case, but sometimes
Hi guys,
I have an album of music that has a file name like this:
17_city_harbor_come_however_you_are.mp3
I want to get rid of the underlines.
I also have a folder with over 1 artist drops that I purchased from a
website and they have dashes in the filename and I want to get rid of them.
What