DoubleSpaces.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

#PURPOSE: Find double spaces anywhere within a filename and replace with just one

import glob
import os
import sys

intCount=0
strPath=sys.argv[1]
if os.path.exists(strPath):
  lstFiles=glob.glob(strPath+"/*.cdg") #get the contents of the directory
  lstFiles.sort()
  if len(lstFiles)>0:
    print("Processing",len(lstFiles)*2,"files...")
#    print(lstFiles)
    for i in lstFiles:
      tmp=i.removeprefix(sys.argv[1]+"/") #remove the path
      tmp=tmp.removesuffix(".cdg") #remove the file extension
      pos=tmp.find("  ") #See if there's double spaces within the filename
#      print(f"File: {tmp} ({pos})")
      if pos>=0:
        tmpAR=tmp.split("  ") #split the filename on the two spaces
        os.rename(sys.argv[1]+"/"+tmp+".cdg",sys.argv[1]+"/"+tmpAR[0]+" "+tmpAR[1]+".cdg")
        os.rename(sys.argv[1]+"/"+tmp+".mp3",sys.argv[1]+"/"+tmpAR[0]+" "+tmpAR[1]+".mp3")
        intCount+=1
    if intCount>0:
      print(f"Stripped double spaces from {intCount*2} files.")
  else:
    print("ERROR: Unable to find any cdg files")
else:
  print("ERROR: Directory doesn't exist")