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Shell scripting - Removing file extension
This is a discussion on Shell scripting - Removing file extension within the Shell scripting forums, part of the Development/Scripting category; I have a bunch of files in a directory and I need to remove everything with a .err back to ...
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03-06-2007, 06:33 AM
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Shell scripting - Removing file extension
I have a bunch of files in a directory and I need to remove everything with a .err back to the .dat
PQPZ3.DATR.QRL.R9529.M9097.D090295.T19501.das.1333 332287722.1.2.err PQPZ3.DATR.QRL.R9529.M9097.D090295.T19501.das 
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03-06-2007, 01:40 PM
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Do you wanna rename all .err files to .dat? if so use rename command as follow:
Code:
rename 's/\.err$/\.dat/' *.err Code:
rename 's/\.err$//' *.err Let me know if you need any further help ...
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03-07-2007, 12:15 AM
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I can't use rename
AIX ***** 2 5
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03-07-2007, 09:44 PM
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AIX is old w/o rename command. Anyway you can try something as follows (assuming that you have bash shell):
Code:
for i in `(find . -name "*.err")`; do mv $i ${i/.err/}; done
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