File Organizer

or 'Organizer' if you prefer.

Table Of Contents:

1. Overview

2. Syntax

3. Supported File types

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Overview

Arranges files into folders based on their extension type.

No dependencies or additional libraries required.

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Syntax

1. Start your favorite Command-Line program, in administrator or sudo mode as per your Operating System.

2. Change your current directory, to where the project is saved.

3. Copy paths of your Source and Destination Folders

   Source Folder ---> Where your files are stored to be organised.

   Destination Folder ---> Where you want your files to be organised.

4. For Linux based systems,

python3 fileorganizer_linux.py <source_folder> <destination_folder>

For Windows systems,

python fileorganizer_windows.py <source_folder> <destination_folder>

5. Replace the 'source_folder' and 'destination_folder' in the commands as per your choice.

6. Let it run !

7. You might be asked a few questions, if there is a possibility of overwriting. Answer corresponding to your required action.

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Supported File Types

There are around 1406 extensions currently supported.

1. Documents

2. Financial Records

3. Media

• Adobe - AfterEffects
• Adobe - Director
• Audio
• Audio Editing
• Images
• Playlist
• Video
• Video Editing

4. Other

• Compressed
• Desktop-Publishing
• Disc
• Encoded
• Encrypted
• Executable
• Fonts
• Internet-related
• VMs (Virtual Machines)

5. Programming

• ABAP
• AGS Script
• AMPL
• ANTLR
• APL
• ASP
• ActionScript
• Ada
• Agda
• Alloy
• AppleScript
• Arc
• Arduino
• AspectJ
• Assembly
• Augeas
• AutoHotKey
• AutoIt
• Awk
• Batch File
• Befunge
• Bison
• BlitzBasic
• BlitzMax
• Bluespec
• Boo
• BrightScript
• Bro
• C
• C#
• C++
• C2hs Haskell

Currently in development stage

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