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I attempting to remove any "," (commas) in the file names which I have thousands of files names that have this special character. Here is an example- AK0031AA 1976-06-21 NEW CONSTRUCTION - CIVIL - EXCAVATION AND UTILITIES, EXCAVATION ELEVATIONS (C 3 1) 01806
Any ideas how I can do this on an entire directory C:\Scans that holds all these different files?
Name: Razor2.3 Date: August 25, 2009 at 17:11:02 Pacific
Reply:
Q&D VBScript:
Const folder = "." 'The full path of the folder with the files you want to change
'ex: "c:\Documents And Settigns\you\yourstuff"
With CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
On Error Resume Next
For Each file In .GetFolder(folder).Files
file.Name = Replace(file.Name, ",", "")
Next 'file
End With 'FSO
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