Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 23:11:16 +0700 From: "Anh Ky Huynh" <xkyanh@gmail.com> To: Vinny <vinny-mail-01+freebsd20100602@palaceofretention.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: command to strip suffix in .sh script Message-ID: <20100603231116.5e1ef41f@icy.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <4C06F680.1000608@palaceofretention.ca> References: <4C06131A.6010107@comclark.com> <20100602082401.GA2876@current.Sisis.de> <4C06169A.9090604@infracaninophile.co.uk> <4C06F680.1000608@palaceofretention.ca>
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On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:25:36 -0400
Vinny <vinny-mail-01+freebsd20100602@palaceofretention.ca> wrote:
> On 06/02/2010 04:30, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > On 02/06/2010 09:24:01, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> >> El d=C3=83=C2=ADa Wednesday, June 02, 2010 a las 04:15:22PM +0800, Aiza
> >> escribi=C3=83=C2=B3:
> >>
> >>> I have this code
> [snip]
> >> $ echo 'archivename-201006021514.34.tar.gz' | sed 's/-.*$//'
> >
> > archive_name=3D${fromarchive%-*}
> >
>=20
> Thanks Matthew, that's really neat. It took me a long time
> to find the correct google incantation to find the documentation
> for that. ( bourne shell pattern-matching notation )
In fact I know about that from Bash's documents:) IMHO, there are more Bash=
's documents than Bourne's ones.
Cheers,
--=20
Anh Ky Huynh
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