A renaming action is simply a way of describing what you want the new file names to be.
A simple renaming action such as "Convert to uppercase" will simply take the current file name and make it uppercase, e.g.
"Current Name" -> "CURRENT NAME"
A Better Finder Rename offers a large variety of renaming actions, which are subdivided into categories:
Text- Add text to beginning
- Add text to end
- Insert text in front of existing text
- Insert text after existing text
- Insert text at position
- Remove text from beginning
- Remove text from end
- Remove text
- Replace text at beginning
- Replace text at end
- Replace text
- Move text to front
- Move text to end
- Move text to position
- Move text in front of existing text
- Move text after existing text
Characters- Replace specific characters
- Remove specific characters
- Remove trailing spaces
- Remove vowels
Positions & Ranges- Remove a given number of characters from beginning
- Remove a given number of characters from end
- Remove a range of characters
Conversions- Convert to lowercase
- Convert to sentence case
- Convert to title case
- Convert to uppercase
- Remove diacritical marks
- Convert to valid Mac OS 9 file name
- Make file names Windows NTFS/SMB compatible
Truncation- Truncate
- Truncate to DOS 8.3 format
Sequence Numbers- Produce sequence number list
- Add sequence number at beginning
- Add sequence number to end
- Change existing sequence numbers
- Insert sequence number in front of existing text
- Insert sequence number after existing text
- Insert sequence number at position
- Remove numbers
Roman Numerals- Produce roman numeral list
- Add roman numeral at beginning
- Add roman numeral to end
- Insert roman numeral in front of existing text
- Insert roman numeral after existing text
- Insert roman numeral at position
Date & Time- Rename to date/time
- Add date/time to beginning
- Add date/time to end
- Insert date/time in front of existing text
- Insert date/time after existing text
- Insert date/time at position
Alphabetical Sequences- Produce alphabetical list
- Add alphabetical sequence at beginning
- Add alphabetical sequence to end
- Insert alphabetical sequence in front of existing text
- Insert alphabetical sequence after existing text
- Insert alphabetical sequence at position
Image Dimensions - Add image dimensions to end
- Add image dimensions to beginning
- Rename to image dimensions
- Insert image dimensions in front of existing text
- Insert image dimensions after existing text
- Insert image dimensions at position
MP3/AAC Music- Add MP3/AAC tags to end
- Add MP3/AAC tags to beginning
- Rename music files using MP3/AAC tags
- Insert MP3/AAC tags in front of existing text
- Insert MP3/AAC tags after existing text
- Insert MP3/AAC tags at position
Parent Folder Name- Add folder name to beginning
- Add folder name to end
- Insert folder name in front of existing text
- Insert folder name after existing text
- Insert folder name at position
Path Components- Add path components to beginning
- Add path components to end
- Insert path components in front of existing text
- Insert path components after existing text
- Insert path components at position
Advanced & Special- Rename from file list
- Replace using regular expression
- Re-arrange using regular expressions
- Completely rename
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