Bulk rename files with Vim
Unix Shell Create list of files \ls | vim - The backslash tells your shell to disregard any aliases for ls; we need plain output with no color. Vim will open, displaying a list of file names. Change to list of shell commands In Vim you now have one file name per line. We need to change each line to be a valid stand-alone shell command. For example, to rename the files to lowercase: ...