Single most useful example of using dired (Emacs)

dired, emacs

Solution

For me `wdired` is one of the nicest feature to be used with dired, it allows to do all sorts of emacs editing magic things on a directory to be able to rename the files, see some of the documentation on the emacswiki's page :

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/WDired

Problem

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