README.md

Bulk File Renamer and Organizer

Overview

The File Organizer Tool provides a command-line interface for managing and organizing files. Below are the commands you can use to invoke different options within the tool.

Usage

1. Run the Tool:

   • Execute the following command to run the file organizer tool.

     python main.py

2. Selecting and Filtering Files:

   • When prompted, enter filter values for file selection interactively.

     Enter the path (Press enter to select the current path): /path/to/your/directory

   • Input filter criteria for file size, filename, and extension as required.

3. Organizing Files:

   • After file selection, you will be prompted to choose an organization method:

     • Option 1: Rename Files In Place

       Choose the method to reorganize:
       1. Rename in-place
       2. Rename and move to new folder
       3. Delete Files
       : 1

     • Option 2: Rename and Copy to a New Folder

       Choose the method to reorganize:
       1. Rename in-place
       2. Rename and move to new folder
       3. Delete Files
       : 2

     • Option 3: Delete Files

       Choose the method to reorganize:
       1. Rename in-place
       2. Rename and move to new folder
       3. Delete Files
       : 3

4. Renaming Files In Place:

   • If you chose option 1, enter a new filename when prompted.

     Enter the value for 'filename' argument: new_file_name

5. Rename and Copy to a New Folder:

   • If you chose option 2, enter a new filename and folder name when prompted.

     Enter the value for 'filename' argument: new_file_name
     Enter the value for 'folder-name' argument: /path/to/your/new/folder

6. Deleting Files:

   • If you chose option 3, confirm deletion by entering 'Y'.

     Deleting 5 files, press Y to confirm: Y

Examples

1. Renaming Files In Place:

   python main.py
   Choose the method to reorganize:
   1. Rename in-place
   2. Rename and move to new folder
   3. Delete Files
   : 1
   Enter the value for 'filename' argument: new_file_name

2. Rename and Copy to a New Folder:

   python main.py
   Choose the method to reorganize:
   1. Rename in-place
   2. Rename and move to new folder
   3. Delete Files
   : 2
   Enter the value for 'filename' argument: new_file_name
   Enter the value for 'folder-name' argument: /path/to/your/new/folder

3. Deleting Files:

   python main.py
   Choose the method to reorganize:
   1. Rename in-place
   2. Rename and move to new folder
   3. Delete Files
   : 3
   Deleting 5 files, press Y to confirm: Y

Notes

• Follow the on-screen prompts to interactively navigate through the file organization process.
• Customize the commands based on your specific file organization requirements and directory paths.