diff --git a/abcde.conf b/abcde.conf
index 78bf81b..69c0c61 100644
--- a/abcde.conf
+++ b/abcde.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 OUTPUTFORMAT='${OUTPUT}/${ARTISTFILE}/${ALBUMFILE}/${TRACKNUM} - ${TRACKFILE}'
 VAOUTPUTFORMAT='Various/${ALBUMFILE}/${TRACKNUM} - ${ARTISTFILE}-${TRACKFILE}'
+mungefilename () {
+  echo "$@" \
+  | sed 'y|:/|  |' \
+  | sed 's|  *| |g; s|^ *||; s| *$||'
+}