wolfgang wrote:
>
> I found the statement below in killproc() of
> /etc/init.d/functions script.
>
> base=${1##*/}
This is a bash structure used to remove parts of a
variable. The variable is $1. The ##*/ means that
everything before the last / is removed. Therefore,
if $1 is the full pathname of a file, $base will be
the filename (without the path).
Cheers,
Steven
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