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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting perl script to remove the extension from its name Post 302683247 by itkamaraj on Tuesday 7th of August 2012 12:01:27 PM
Old 08-07-2012
you can simply strip out the .orig from the variable

Code:
$ perl a.pl
data1.htm

$ cat a.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl

$filename="data1.htm.orig";
$origname=$filename;
$filename=~s/.orig//;
print $filename , "\n";

 

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SUSPICIOUS-SOURCE(1)                                          General Commands Manual                                         SUSPICIOUS-SOURCE(1)

NAME
suspicious-source - search for files that are not the GPL's "preferred form of modification" SYNOPSIS
suspicious-source [options] DESCRIPTION
suspicious-source is a script that outputs a list of files which are not common source files. This should be run in the root of a source tree to find files which might not be the "preferred form of modification" that the GPL and other licenses require. The files inside version control system directories (like .bzr/ or CVS/) are not considered. OPTIONS
-h, --help Show this help message and exit. -v, --verbose Print more information. -d directory, --directory=directory Check the files in the specified directory instead of the current directory. -m mimetype, --mimetype=mimetype Add mimetype to list of white-listed MIME types. -e extension, --extension=extension Add extension to list of white-listed extensions. AUTHORS
suspicious-source and this manpage have been written by Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org>. Both are released under the ISC license. DEBIAN Debian Utilities SUSPICIOUS-SOURCE(1)
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