Look under "parameter expansion" in the bash manpage.
--- Ramil Galib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I saw in a script this line:
>
> cmd=${0##*/} # Command's basename
>
> Echoed the value of cmd and this returns -bash.
>
> I cant seem to figure out how this works.
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