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Subject: Re: Flash renamer suggestion
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:47:07 +0200Hi,
I have included a script called "safe characters" that will turn å into a etc. You will find it in the "scripting" function. If something is missing you can add it yourself by modifying the script. It does however not support chinese and other non-western characters.
// Dan
Aaron - AC Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd (AUSTRALIA) wrote:
> Hi Dan
>
> Is there some way I can rename files with non-English characters and remove
> those characters whilst preserving the English names?
>
> I get a lot of these files now with English and Chinese but the Chinese
> messes up my backups and all sorts of things.
>
> Do you have any suggestions?
>
> Could a feature like "clean non-English characters" be added that would
> remove the non-English and then add a number if the file was the same as
> another file in that folder.
>
> Regards
> Aaron
>
>
>
>
I have included a script called "safe characters" that will turn å into a etc. You will find it in the "scripting" function. If something is missing you can add it yourself by modifying the script. It does however not support chinese and other non-western characters.
// Dan
Aaron - AC Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd (AUSTRALIA) wrote:
> Hi Dan
>
> Is there some way I can rename files with non-English characters and remove
> those characters whilst preserving the English names?
>
> I get a lot of these files now with English and Chinese but the Chinese
> messes up my backups and all sorts of things.
>
> Do you have any suggestions?
>
> Could a feature like "clean non-English characters" be added that would
> remove the non-English and then add a number if the file was the same as
> another file in that folder.
>
> Regards
> Aaron
>
>
>
>
