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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Cut last 7 characters of a variable Post 302481062 by frans on Thursday 16th of December 2010 02:38:26 PM
Old 12-16-2010
Code:
bash --version
GNU bash, version 4.1.5(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
echo ${Variable:(-7)}

will return the 7 last chars of Variable
 

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