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yuconner on 10/31/06


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split file name and extension (bash code)

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  1. NAME=`echo "$FILE" | cut -d'.' -f1`
  2. EXTENSION=`echo "$FILE" | cut -d'.' -f2`

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Posted By: logisch on May 15, 2008

Have you ever tried the bash built in approach for doing this?

see: http://wooledge.org:8000/BashFAQ#head-ccf9a79c6469bbd2a8ebc93b6e82aa682991cc58

regards, Alex.

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