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Regular Expressions reference
Introduction Regular Expressions (RegEx) is a syntax for specifying patterns of text to search an...
Date and Time format
Date and time format is used primarily in Meta Tags and the Pascal Script rule to format date and...
Wildcard masks
Wildcard masks (also called filename masks) are a simple pattern-matching syntax that uses specia...
Validation
Validation is a process that analyzes the list of files and their target destinations to identify...
Failed renaming
The renaming operation can fail for a variety of reasons. The built-in validation process attempt...
Moving files to another folder
ReNamer can move files and folders to a different location as part of the renaming process. You c...
Renaming folders
By default, ReNamer is configured to rename files only. When a folder is added, it is scanned rec...
Sorting files
The order of items in the Files pane can affect the renaming outcome. This is most notable in two...
Manual editing
In addition to combining rules to generate new names automatically, you can also make manual chan...
Analyze tool
The Analyze tool opens a window where you can enter arbitrary text and test your current rules ag...
Pascal Script rule
This rule allows you define your own renaming logic and integrate external tools. It uses the Pas...
Renaming files
Once the preview looks correct, clicking the Rename button or pressing F6 commits the operation. ...
Previewing files
Preview applies the active rules and shows the resulting names, without making any changes to fil...
Managing rules
This page explains how to add, remove, edit, and reorder rules in the Rules pane. Most actions fo...
Options menu
The Options menu offers various ad-hoc actions. Autosize columns Auto-size all columns to accomm...
Files and Tools
The toolbar above the Files table provides quick access to file management options and various to...
Settings
The Settings (also called Options) allow you to configure various behavioral aspects and features...
Actions
Actions allow you to execute various workflows. You can stack up multiple actions and they will b...
Files context menu
Right-click on the Files table content area to see the context menu that offers numerous options ...
Filter settings
Filter settings give you a finer control over which files and folders get added to ReNamer. Acces...