This is a python script that fixes borked folders. These folders can be the result of a stupid old system or a borked automation script or whathaveyou... The way this works is by removing the spaces that some scenarios can leave at the end of folder names. This script will rename those folders to the correct name and ignore all other folders and…

fix_folders_v2.py

import os
import tkinter as tk
from tkinter import filedialog, messagebox
import threading

def rename_directories(search_path):
    work = []
    for root, dirs, files in os.walk(search_path):
        for directory in dirs:
            old_name = directory + os.sep
            new_name = directory.strip() + os.sep
            full_path = os.path.join(root, old_name)
            
            if os.path.exists(full_path):
                try:
                    if old_name != new_name:
                        os.rename(full_path, os.path.join(root, new_name))
                        print(f"Renamed '{old_name}' to '{new_name}'")
                        work.append(f"Renamed '{old_name}' to '{new_name}'")
                    else:
                        pass
                except Exception as e:
                    print(f"Error renaming '{old_name}': {e}")
            else:
                print(f"Directory '{old_name}' does not exist.")
    messagebox.showinfo("Completion", "Folder renaming complete!")
    messagebox.showinfo("Work", '\n'.join(work))

def select_folder():
    folder_path = filedialog.askdirectory()
    if folder_path:
        current_folder_label.config(text=f"Current Folder: {folder_path}")
        # Run the renaming process in a background thread
        threading.Thread(target=rename_directories, args=(folder_path,)).start()
        messagebox.showinfo("Completion", "Folder renaming started in the background!")

# Create the main window
root = tk.Tk()
root.title("Folder Name Fixer")

# Center the main window
window_width = 256
window_height = 128
screen_width = root.winfo_screenwidth()
screen_height = root.winfo_screenheight()
x_position = (screen_width - window_width) // 2
y_position = (screen_height - window_height) // 2
root.geometry(f"{window_width}x{window_height}+{x_position}+{y_position}")

# Add widgets
select_folder_button = tk.Button(root, text="Select Folder", command=select_folder)
current_folder_label = tk.Label(root, text="Current Folder: Not selected")

# Pack widgets
select_folder_button.pack(pady=10)
current_folder_label.pack()

# Start the GUI event loop
root.mainloop()