How can I remove the extension of a filename in a shell script?
What’s wrong with the following code? name=”$filename | cut -f1 -d”.” As is, I get the literal string $filename | cut -f1 -d’.’, but if I remove the quotes I don’t get anything. Meanwhile, typing “test.exe” | cut -f1 -d’.’ in a shell gives me the output I want, test. I already know $filename has … Read more
