Vbscript to rename file extensions

Enhance your Brain. Video Walkthrough: Try using the code in order to make sure you understand. So this tutorial is about copying, moving, and renaming files and folders using VbScript.

FileSystemObject" 'To Copy a file fso. Is there a way to detect when the copy is completed? What's Your Opinion? Change file extensions with VBScript. Reply to author. Report message as abuse. Show original message. Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message.

Does anyone have a sample VBS script that will change file extensions for some file types in a current folder? For example, I want to change extension from. Script looks through all the ZIP files found in a particular folder, and searches for extension patterns in each file. If the pattern is found, it is replaced by the extension that was provided. The Confirm function echoes a message and waits for the standard input to return. The user must enter Y to continue. This one should do the trick.

Did you first modify the script? I just tried it and it worked perfectly. Yep, you're right. It looks like when I post it's breaking some of the lines. GetFolder is called to get a handle for that folder. A warning is issued to allow the user to confirm the task. The ProcessFolder function is then called to rename the files. The Confirm function echoes a message and waits for the standard input to return.

The user must enter Y to continue. The ProcessSubFolder function iterates through all the sub-folders in the current directory, and it recursively calls the same function for each sub-folder found. This allows it to search down the tree of folders.

For each folder found, it calls the ProcessFolder function. The ProcessFolder function does all the hard work. It iterates through all the files in the folder.