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How to loop over files in directory and change path and add suffix to filename

April 26, 2022 by IT Nursery

I need to write a script that starts my program with different arguments, but I’m new to Bash. I start my program with: ./MyProgram.exe Data/data1.txt [Logs/data1_Log.txt]. Here is the pseudocode for what I want to do: for each filename in /Data do for int i = 0, i = 3, i++ ./MyProgram.exe Data/filename.txt Logs/filename_Log{i}.txt end … Read more

Extract filename and extension in Bash

April 10, 2022 by IT Nursery

I want to get the filename (without extension) and the extension separately. The best solution I found so far is: NAME=`echo “$FILE” | cut -d’.’ -f1` EXTENSION=`echo “$FILE” | cut -d’.’ -f2` This is wrong because it doesn’t work if the file name contains multiple . characters. If, let’s say, I have a.b.js, it will … Read more

Extracting extension from filename in Python

April 7, 2022 by IT Nursery

Is there a function to extract the extension from a filename? 2 27