# Tag - Filename (Special Characters)

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [December 22, 2016, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539 "2016-12-22T11:47:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/abdulkhan0567/32/8779_2.png) [@abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/abdulkhan0567)
#### Post date: [December 22, 2016, 11:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539/1 "2016-12-22T11:47:47Z")

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While converting Tag - Filename, how to replace "/" with one blank space

Ex: 1-25 Searching for Matty/Agreement (Film Edit) to 1-25 Searching for Matty Agreement (Film Edit)

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### Author: ![poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/poster/32/4881_2.png) [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)
#### Post date: [December 22, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539/2 "2016-12-22T12:02:16Z")

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%track% $replace(%title%,/, )

will only handle /.

If you generally want to replace not allowed characters in filenames like that:  
%track% $validate(%title%, )

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### Author: ![abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/abdulkhan0567/32/8779_2.png) [@abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/abdulkhan0567)
#### Post date: [December 22, 2016, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539/3 "2016-12-22T12:17:16Z")

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Thanks Poster

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### Author: ![abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/abdulkhan0567/32/8779_2.png) [@abdulkhan0567](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/abdulkhan0567)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2017, 11:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539/4 "2017-04-25T11:44:40Z")

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> [@abdulkhan0567](#):
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> Thanks Poster

Tag - Filename, how to replace "/" with comma and one blank space

Ex: 1-25 Searching for Matty/Agreement (Film Edit) to 1-25 Searching for Matty, Agreement (Film Edit)

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### Author: ![poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/poster/32/4881_2.png) [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2017, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-filename-special-characters/18539/5 "2017-04-25T12:15:16Z")

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> [@abdulkhan0567](#):
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> Tag - Filename, how to replace "/" with comma and one blank space
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> Ex: 1-25 Searching for Matty/Agreement (Film Edit) to 1-25 Searching for Matty, Agreement (Film Edit)

Formatstring:  
$replace(%title%,/,', ')

Have a look at the help-file:  
Section: Scripting, Replace  
[https://docs.mp3tag.de/scripting](https://docs.mp3tag.de/scripting)