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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am using bash and have a filename with a path and extension and want to extract just the filename
Have used the following code, oflna gives the file name with extension, but now neet to remove the .texi at the end.
oflna=${flnm##*/}
oflnb=${${flnm##*/}%.*}
echo "flnm: $flnm"
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Suppose i have a list of files in a directory as mentioned below
1. Shankar_04152019_ny.txt
2. Gopi_shan_03122019_mi.txt
3. Siva_mourya_02242019_nd.txt
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1000 . Jiva_surya_02282019_nd.txt
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'd like to write a monthly archive script that archives some logs. But I'd like to do it based on yesterday's date. In other words, I'd like to schedule the script to run on the 1st day of each month, but have the archive filename include the previous month instead.
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I would like to extract the first portion of filename from a list of files.
The filename pattern is of the form 123456789_TEXT_TEXT_TEXT_.csv. I want to extract just the numerical portion of this filename from the list of files and then output this into another text file.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using ksh93 on Solaris.
Ok, this may seem like a simple request at first. I have a directory that contains sets of files with a YYYYMMDD component to the name, along with other files of different filespecs. something like this:
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hi all,
I'm trying to automate some tasks and while I've got the script itself working, I'm having difficulties with automatic file detection and associated variable setting...
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to extract the file name without filetype.
Suppose in DIR1 if i have files like F1.txt and F2.DOC then i need to return F1 and F2 only with out file types (txt and DOC).
I tried with the following code
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to extract the date part from the file name (20080221 in this ex) and compare it with the current date and delete it, if it is a past date.
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really appreciate any help.
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Hi,
Any help on this would be very appreciated.
I capture the full path & filename in a variable like (varFile=/home/user/extfile.txt). Now in my shell script I have to use only the filename part i.e. extfile.txt. How do I extract only the filename part from the variable?
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I have a requirement that i need to store only the filename without its extension. Can anyone please help me to do this.
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