SortyPy

Python Automated file organizer
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Table of Contents

1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Usage
4. Contributing
5. License
6. Contact
7. Donate

About The Project

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Built With

Python

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

python3 -m pip install watchdog
python3 -m pip install pytest-shutils

Installation

crontab -e

add the following replacing <Directory_of_sortypy> with the location of the project files

@reboot python3 <Directory_of_Sortypy>/sortypy.py >> <Directory_of_Sortypy>/cron.log 2>&1

reboot

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Usage

edit config.json and add the source folder directory

edit Rules.json and add as many rules as you like

Rule-p-1 Rule-p-2 Rule-p-3 etc run before

Rule-1 Rule-2 Rule-3 etc

"Active": true, true or false to turn on or off the rule

"Destination" : "", The destination for the sorted files

"Replace": false, true or false to overwrite files if they already exist in the destination directory

"Rename": false, true or false to add a incremental counter to the end of the file name example_1.txt example_2.txt

"Rule_Type": "extension", extension, partial, exact extension matches the extention partial looks for a partial string in the file name exact looks for an exact file name

"Rule_Params": [".docx",".txt",".rtf"],

"Rule_exec": "Move" move, copy to move file or copy it

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Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for more information.

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Contact

Your Name - @carter_383 - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/carter383/Sortypy

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Donate

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