2008/11/7 Harsimran Walia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I wanted to ask one thing which is not related to this thread . I appologize
> for that as it is very small thing so making another thread was no worth.
> i wanted to no that if i have file like abc.jpg is there a command which can
> just give me the name abc without extension or do i need to make a script
> for doing this actually i need to rename them from abc.exe to abc.jpg 100's
> of files.
I have faced this problem a million times before! I always forget
which exact pattern matching expression does the trick and I look it
up in man bash. It is, if I remember correctly, the {#} operator or
the {##} operator (jump to the pattern matching section).
Sharad
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