CleanFileName

This is a node.js command line utility that cleanup filenames with url encode characters.

Installation

$ npm install -g clean-filename-cli

Usage

without option:

$ clean-filename
prompt: filename:

use option --clipboard or -c to use clipboard content

$ clean-filename -c

The output will be display in the console and also add to the clipboard

use option --filename to rename with filesystem

$ clean-filename -f <filename>

The output will be display in the console and also rename in the filesystem

Use with automator (MacOSX)

1. Install clean-filename with npm (see above)
2. Create new automator service
3. Select "Services receives selected files and folders" in "Finder"
4. Add a new action "Get Selected Finder Items"
5. Add a new action "Run Shell Script"
6. In the "pass input" selector choose "as arguments"
7. In the textarea, just write the command line $ clean-filename -f "$@"
8. Now you can clean up your filename in the finder with right select -> services

Development

First clone repository and access the new folder

$ git clone <repository>
$ cd <folder>

then install necessary modules

$ npm install

and just run with the name to clean in argument

$ ./app.js <filename>

Run the test with

$ npm test