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Operating Systems AIX distinguish the extension of a file Post 302121292 by johnf on Wednesday 13th of June 2007 03:03:18 AM
Old 06-13-2007
Script test

#!/bin/ksh
name=$1
pre=`echo $name | cut -f 1 -d .`
pst=`echo $name | cut -f 2 -d .`
echo $pre
echo $pst

To run type

./test test.txt

Output

test
txt
 

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