Compared Numbered Files in Folders

[chrisjj]

> Such a list could be prepared externally, but editing and preparing
> a paired file list of hunderds of files would be a potentially tedious effort...

Trying now... it took me 30s using a trivial rexexp replace.

> In my opinion, a more flexible regular expression alignment would be much
> more useful to the vast majority of users.

And much more costly to implement.

> Automation is the key.

See the above.

[chrisjj]

> the pairings weren't know beforehand because some files had been
> added/removed and the rest renumbered.

The use Text Compare on the renumbered file lists.

> His request is really just another vote for a rules-based "find duplicates".

The request made no mention of duplicates.