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Re: Changing date format in filenames in Linux

Thanks Keith, I appreciate you taking the time.

Yes, I want to reverse the date format in the filenames in order to be able to sort them accurately. I tried Thunar and the internet without success.

I'm not yet up on scripting, although I will try to be eventually. I get the general idea of what your script is doing (old programmers never die) and will definitely give it a go. I'm sure it will work.

Three questions though.

How do I identify my script directory?
How do I run the script?
How do I specify wh...
Thanks Keith, I appreciate you taking the time.

Yes, I want to reverse the date format in the filenames in order to be able to sort them accurately. I tried Thunar and the internet without success.

I'm not yet up on scripting, although I will try to be eventually. I get the general idea of what your script is doing (old programmers never die) and will definitely give it a go. I'm sure it will work.

Three questions though.

How do I identify my script directory?
How do I run the script?
How do I specify wh...