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vidir
Edit directory contents in a text editor
Description
vidir allows editing of the contents of a directory in a text editor. It opens a list of files in your editor, and any changes you make (renaming, deleting) are applied when you save and quit.
When to use this tool
✓ Good fit when
- When batch renaming or deleting files interactively
- When you prefer using your editor for file operations
✕ Avoid when
- When you need automated file renaming
AI Summary
Edit directory contents (rename, delete files) using your text editor
Capabilities
- + Rename files by editing filenames in your editor
- + Delete files by removing lines
- + Batch edit directory contents
Use When
- → When batch renaming or deleting files interactively
- → When you prefer using your editor for file operations
Avoid When
- x When you need automated file renaming