Reply To: Shortcut to Rename Mesh data block with Object data block in one go

[spikeyxxx]

I can imagine an addon that goes through all Objects and then renames the Mesh Datablock of each Object to the Object name.

The code inside the loop would be something like:

There is an introduction to Python scripting by Bassam Kudali here on CGCookie, that explains how to make a batch rename script (CTRL+F2 didn’t exist then) and how to make that into an operator. That knowledge should be enough to make the wanted addon.

I can imagine that it would be useful in large projects, so if you want I could see if I can write it.

But I am convinced, that that modifying rotated mesh technique is independent of the name of the Mesh Data…