From a39db6f4f7fe7c695abd2bd151c71fefa3f3ac13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Allen Wolf <63997543+aaw3@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 15:13:32 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update WindowsRenameFix.sh

---
 WindowsRenameFix.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/WindowsRenameFix.sh b/WindowsRenameFix.sh
index bcc903d..80bfb76 100755
--- a/WindowsRenameFix.sh
+++ b/WindowsRenameFix.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-echo read the comments in this file  see a fix
+# Old version:
 # for f in ./*'('*')'*; do mv -i "$f" "${f/ (*)/}"; done
 # for f in ./*/*'('*')'*; do mv -i "$f" "${f/ (*)/}"; done
-# for f in ./*/*'('*')'*; do mv -i "$f" "${f/ (*)/}"; done
-# etc, for the directory you're in that you want to fix.
-# I know this is a garbage implementation, but not the best at bash scripting, so don't know how to recurse through each individual directory
+
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Recursively find all files with parentheses in the name
+find . -type f -name '*(*' -print0 | while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
+    # Extract the new filename without parentheses
+    new_name=$(echo "$file" | sed 's/ ([^)]*)//g')
+    
+    # Check if the new name is different from the current name
+    if [ "$file" != "$new_name" ]; then
+        # Rename the file
+        mv -i "$file" "$new_name"
+        echo "Renamed: $file to $new_name"
+    fi
+done