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Re: "Edit" files names

On Tue, Sep 05 2017, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
>> It's not hard to implement, but does anybody know of a tool which
>> already does that (or something very similar)?
>
> Have you tried the edit-command-line widget?

How would you use it efficiently in the above scenario?

The only way I can think of, is by pre-composing

$ mv *exp* *exp*

thus expand the filename twice, then edit the command (which would then
be escaped in the current style).

Inefficient.
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