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detox

Renames files to make them easier to work with. It removes spaces and other such annoyances like duplicate underline characters. More information: https://github.com/dharple/detox.
  • Remove spaces and other undesirable characters from a file's name:
    detox {{path/to/file}}
  • Show how detox would rename all the files in a directory tree:
    detox --dry-run -r {{path/to/directory}}
  • Remove spaces and other undesirable characters from all files in a directory tree:
    detox -r {{path/to/directory}}

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