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Remove recursively md5 hash string from filenames - Python script
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""" | |
Remove recursively md5 hash string from filenames on files and directories from notion export | |
and reuse them directly on obsidian vault. | |
The md5 string is added by Notion on export by default! | |
@by Ardit | |
""" | |
import os | |
import re | |
def rename_files_with_md5_hash(directory): | |
regex = re.compile(r'.*(\s[a-fA-F0-9]{32}).*') | |
for root, dirs, files in os.walk(directory): | |
for filename in files: | |
match = regex.match(filename) | |
if match: | |
md5_hash = match.group(1) | |
new_filename = filename.replace(md5_hash, '') | |
os.rename(os.path.join(root, filename), os.path.join(root, new_filename)) | |
for d in dirs: | |
match = regex.match(d) | |
if match: | |
md5_hash = match.group(1) | |
new_dirname = d.replace(md5_hash, '') | |
os.rename(os.path.join(root, d), os.path.join(root, new_dirname)) | |
# Rename subdirectories | |
subdirectory = os.path.join(root, d) | |
if os.path.isdir(subdirectory): | |
rename_files_with_md5_hash(subdirectory) # Recursive call for subdirectories | |
# Usage example: | |
rename_files_with_md5_hash('/some/dir/Obsidian/Vault') |
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