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December 29, 2019 12:30
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Rename multiple files/directories to lowercase, removing spaces & weird characters
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<?php | |
function massrename($dir) { | |
$files = glob($dir . '/*'); | |
foreach ($files as $file) { | |
$pathinfo = pathinfo($file); | |
$newname = strtolower($pathinfo['basename']); | |
// replace spaces with hyphens and remove funny characters | |
$newname = str_replace(' ', '-', $newname); | |
$newname = preg_replace('/[^\d\w\._-]/', '', $newname); | |
// make sure there's something left | |
$newname = $newname ? $newname : 'file'; | |
// prevent renaming over an existing file | |
while ($newname !== $pathinfo['basename'] && file_exists($dir . '/' . $newname)) { | |
$newname = '_' . $newname; | |
} | |
rename($file, $dir . '/' . $newname) || die('o no there was an error'); | |
is_dir($dir . '/' . $newname) && massrename($dir . '/' . $newname); | |
} | |
} | |
?> |
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