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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Rename all files in the current directory with a visual editor.
+# Similar to sel add all && sel mv, but it actually works.
+
+file=$(mktemp)
+file2=$(mktemp)
+editor=${EDITOR:-vi}
+
+ls | tee "$file" > "$file2"
+$editor "$file2"
+
+if [ "$(wc -l "$file"  | awk '{print $1}')" != \
+     "$(wc -l "$file2" | awk '{print $1}')" ]; then
+        echo "Error reading new file names"
+else
+        paste "$file" "$file2" | while read -r f; do
+                fold=$(echo "$f" | sed 's/      .*//')
+                fnew=$(echo "$f" | sed 's/.*    //')
+                if [ "$fold" != "$fnew" ]; then
+                        mv "$fold" "$fnew" \
+                        || echo "Error renaming $fold to $fnew"
+                fi
+        done
+fi