Repeat with Each
Takes a list of items as input, and runs the contained actions once for each item in the list.
Rename files with numbers prepended
Takes a list of files and adds an index before each title as the new filename.
Actions Used
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Rename%20files%20with%20numbers%20prepended
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Rename%20files%20with%20numbers%20prepended
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Rename files with numbers prepended”
end tell
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