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From: Bob CP on 11 May 2010 19:28
On 5/11/2010 6:18 PM, Frank Martin wrote:
> Thank you. I have been doing this but it's very tedious.
> I have since found a thing called "ReNamer"
> http://www.den4b.com/downloads.php?project=ReNamer
> which does what I want, and it works OK, but is a bit
> complicated.
> I have managed (so far) to load many folders each with many
> files into it and rename all the files, which I then
> consolidate into a master folder.
>
> I am still working to get the thing to do this
> automatically.
>
> Regards, Frank

xxcopy with the "flatten" option.

http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy16.htm
From: John Inzer on 11 May 2010 23:05
Frank Martin wrote:
> Thank you. I have been doing this but it's very tedious.
> I have since found a thing called "ReNamer"
> http://www.den4b.com/downloads.php?project=ReNamer
> which does what I want, and it works OK, but is a bit
> complicated.
> I have managed (so far) to load many folders each with many
> files into it and rename all the files, which I then
> consolidate into a master folder.
>
> I am still working to get the thing to do this
> automatically.
>
> Regards, Frank
===========================
Sorry...I thought it was pretty simple.

Anyway...thanks for the update.

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From: Frank Martin on 12 May 2010 01:07

"Bob CP" <ctcboater(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:hscp6l$or7$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
> On 5/11/2010 6:18 PM, Frank Martin wrote:
>> Thank you. I have been doing this but it's very tedious.
>> I have since found a thing called "ReNamer"
>> http://www.den4b.com/downloads.php?project=ReNamer
>> which does what I want, and it works OK, but is a bit
>> complicated.
>> I have managed (so far) to load many folders each with
>> many
>> files into it and rename all the files, which I then
>> consolidate into a master folder.
>>
>> I am still working to get the thing to do this
>> automatically.
>>
>> Regards, Frank
>
> xxcopy with the "flatten" option.
>
> http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy16.htm

I have WinXP pro SP3
The computer will not recognize "XXCOPY" at the DOS promp.

Am I doing it right?

Frank


From: Doum on 12 May 2010 01:22
"Frank Martin" <fm(a)general.com.au> �crivait news:ejb#BFZ8KHA.980
@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl:

>
> "Bob CP" <ctcboater(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:hscp6l$or7$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>> On 5/11/2010 6:18 PM, Frank Martin wrote:
>>> Thank you. I have been doing this but it's very tedious.
>>> I have since found a thing called "ReNamer"
>>> http://www.den4b.com/downloads.php?project=ReNamer
>>> which does what I want, and it works OK, but is a bit
>>> complicated.
>>> I have managed (so far) to load many folders each with
>>> many
>>> files into it and rename all the files, which I then
>>> consolidate into a master folder.
>>>
>>> I am still working to get the thing to do this
>>> automatically.
>>>
>>> Regards, Frank
>>
>> xxcopy with the "flatten" option.
>>
>> http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy16.htm
>
> I have WinXP pro SP3
> The computer will not recognize "XXCOPY" at the DOS promp.
>
> Am I doing it right?
>
> Frank
>
>
>

You must download the utility first, xxcopy is not built into Windows

http://www.xxcopy.com/xcpydnld.htm
From: Frank Martin on 12 May 2010 17:57

"Doum" <me(a)domain.net> wrote in message
news:XnF9D76E1366A08doumdomainnet(a)207.46.248.16...
> "Frank Martin" <fm(a)general.com.au> �crivait
> news:ejb#BFZ8KHA.980
> @TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl:
>
>>
>> "Bob CP" <ctcboater(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>> news:hscp6l$or7$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>>> On 5/11/2010 6:18 PM, Frank Martin wrote:
>>>> Thank you. I have been doing this but it's very
>>>> tedious.
>>>> I have since found a thing called "ReNamer"
>>>> http://www.den4b.com/downloads.php?project=ReNamer
>>>> which does what I want, and it works OK, but is a bit
>>>> complicated.
>>>> I have managed (so far) to load many folders each with
>>>> many
>>>> files into it and rename all the files, which I then
>>>> consolidate into a master folder.
>>>>
>>>> I am still working to get the thing to do this
>>>> automatically.
>>>>
>>>> Regards, Frank
>>>
>>> xxcopy with the "flatten" option.
>>>
>>> http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy16.htm
>>
>> I have WinXP pro SP3
>> The computer will not recognize "XXCOPY" at the DOS
>> promp.
>>
>> Am I doing it right?
>>
>> Frank
>>
>>
>>
>
> You must download the utility first, xxcopy is not built
> into Windows
>
> http://www.xxcopy.com/xcpydnld.htm

Thanks. I'm finding the "ReNamer" rather good.


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