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From: Christian Schneider <strcat@gmx.net>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: variable expansion which will remove a file extension
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 01:42:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060318004228.GE3577@painless.my-fqdn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Xns9789F2DC127DFzzappergmailcom@80.91.229.5>

* zzapper <david@tvis.co.uk> typed:
> How do I write a variable expansion which will remove a file extension eg 
> fred.tex -> fred
> 
> This is what I hacked:-
> 
> zip=${file//\.[[:alnum:]]*/}

Use ``${foo:r}''. ":r" remove a filename extension; its described in
zshexpn(1) /Modifiers


      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-18  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-17 23:52 zzapper
2006-03-18  0:03 ` Dominic Mitchell
2006-03-18  0:08 ` paul Lew
2006-03-18  0:23 ` Bart Schaefer
2006-03-18  0:43   ` zzapper
2006-03-18  0:42 ` Christian Schneider [this message]

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