Carlos E. R. composed on 2019-08-25 20:22 (UTC+0200):
Felix Miata wrote:
Carlos E. R. composed on 2019-08-25 14:37 (UTC+0200):
Midnight commander does not allow edit. Well, it does, in a cumbersome manner.
You mean you can't script it as with sed? I don't find it cumbersome at all doing files one by one. Shift-F6 in GUI, Shift-F4 on ttys. I'm not going to rename the originals. Then Shift-F5 or Shift-F3 instead.
How many files are you dealing with, and why do they have character names that are not universally supported across all popular filesystems?
Because it is my choice.
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