From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Easy way to rename files sequentially? Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:26:02 +0000 Organization: disorganized Message-ID: <87tzn87tj9.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> References: <87ejeexgfy.fsf@celephais.home.net> <871waeroap.fsf@newsguy.com> <8763zpwje7.fsf@newsguy.com> <87y7cl6uka.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> <87ve7ox53v.fsf@newsguy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196102603 1983 80.91.229.12 (26 Nov 2007 18:43:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:43:23 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 26 19:43:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IwivO-0001zm-UM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:43:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IwivA-00036U-1J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:43:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwiuu-00035R-4T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:42:48 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwius-000350-ES for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:42:47 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwius-00034x-8Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:42:46 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Iwiur-0006xu-Pf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:42:46 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1IwirP-0004Ko-Oc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:39:11 +0000 Original-Received: from e178049131.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.49.131]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:39:11 +0000 Original-Received: from david.hansen by e178049131.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:39:11 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: e178049131.adsl.alicedsl.de Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QVB0pwNGZK5zfb+/RyMyufT9EoQ= X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:49552 Archived-At: On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:56:52 -0600 reader@newsguy.com wrote: > David Hansen writes: > >> [sequental renaming using wdired] > > Thanks for showing the method... I was hoping to do this from plain > dired mode and that is what my input has been about. I didn't want to > have to switch back and forth from wdired to have access to all the > normal dired tools. > > Is it possible to do that from normal dired mode? I know some of > methods you used will not work in dired but is there anyway at all to > accomplish sequential numbering from dired? \# isn't working in `dired-do-rename-regexp' so I suspect there is no such method, but I may be wrong. Anyway, if you bind `wdired-change-to-wdired-mode' to some key it's only to key bindings more... David